Gigabyte GA-H81M-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime14.5 Days
Run DateApr 08 '21 at 12:49
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Memory 85.5
1-Core 105
2-Core 210
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 391
53% 393 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.09% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 2.6
Parallax 6.6
3% 4.27 fps
MRender 4.9
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 4.9
3% 4.07 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.09%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 107 118 128 127 126 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 372
Write 131
Mixed 191
SusWrite 120
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 52
4K Mixed 29
100% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 119
100% 148 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965525-139.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
34.5% Below average
MC Read 11.7
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 9.5
32% 11 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 11
33% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 92 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $194
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