Gigabyte GA-B660 DS3H AX DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics93.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive286% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B660 DS3H AX DDR4  (all builds)
Memory21.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220808
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 18 '22 at 08:03
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 61.6
1-Core 198
2-Core 392
110% 217 Pts
4-Core 767
8-Core 1,309
126% 1,038 Pts
64-Core 2,247
139% 2,247 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 103%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.6% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 110
Parallax 115
100% 116 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 98.2
Splatting 82.3
82% 103 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
227GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1812 833 847 850 852 854 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2154
Write 2,315
Mixed 1,672
SusWrite 1,008
401% 1,787 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 82.5
249% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,516
DQ Write 1,170
DQ Mixed 1,301
984% 1,329 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 286%
Great: 355%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
4GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 406
Write 312
Mixed 20.6
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 0.2
56% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 11.6
62% 138 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 216 207 211 211 214 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 142
Write 143
Mixed 78.1
SusWrite 211
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.1
257% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 216 216 216 216 216 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
PNY Inc 16GF2X08QFHH36-135-K 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.6% Good
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 22.2
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 123
32% 123 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B660 DS3H AX DDR4 Builds (Compare 766 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B660 DS3H AX DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $567
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