Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive20.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140902
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 24 '20 at 18:06
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 104
2-Core 198
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 285
8-Core 278
38% 281 Pts
64-Core 281
17% 281 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 67%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 13 43 13 48 34 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.7% Poor
Read 143
Write 68.5
Mixed 55
SusWrite 42.3
17% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 16.7
4K Mixed 9.2
39% 12.7 MB/s
DQ Read 11.2
DQ Write 12.7
DQ Mixed 11.7
9% 11.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 20.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34
75GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 120 128 174 153 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 122
Write 119
Mixed 84
SusWrite 138
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60% Good
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 19.2
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 20.7
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,285 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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