Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.21% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	90.6% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140704
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '18 at 15:39
Run Duration	102 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 104 2-Core 212 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 418 55% 415 Pts	64-Core 416 26% 416 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 8A96) 1GB CLim: 1072 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	9.21% Terrible	Lighting 10.4 Reflection 9.54 Parallax 12.1 8% 10.7 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 12.2 Splatting 13.2 11% 13.1 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.21% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4196 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3192 (B1) Unknown 90 90 114 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 64 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 69 (F1) Unknown 99 99 23519389928	90.6% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 348 Mixed 224 78% 356 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 74.2 4K Mixed 22.5 134% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 59.7 92% 177 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 718GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 172 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3616 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4433 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3174 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 39 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3573 (C2) HDA temperature 118 107 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	92.7% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 148 Mixed 110 108% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.32 114% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-003.A00LF 2x4GB 1,888 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 19.5 SC Mixed 18 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 59%

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H - $68

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	137x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	95x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	90x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	110x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	36x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	36x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	37x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	21x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	14x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	12x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $246

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16