Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '17 at 17:56
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 109
2-Core 212
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 576
60% 483 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 1827 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 368.81
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Lighting 75.4
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 73.2
61% 74.8 fps
MRender 75.4
Gravity 69.7
Splatting 60
55% 68.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 438
Write 235
Mixed 239
67% 304 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 23.4
131% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 46.1
85% 170 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
777GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 179
Mixed 176
137% 181 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.34
95% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
55.4% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 16.8
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.5
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S2PV Builds (Compare 2,138 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-S2PV - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $315
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