Biostar H81A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive61.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardBiostar H81A  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 08 '18 at 06:50
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 207
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 404
54% 403 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.9% Good
Lighting 80.9
Reflection 73.2
Parallax 68.3
66% 74.1 fps
MRender 71.1
Gravity 72.9
Splatting 74.8
60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 454
Write 261
Mixed 290
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 4.58
83% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.1
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 4.09
34% 74.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 85%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62
125GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 136
Mixed 133
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.25
96% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 12GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
45% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 13.5
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81A Builds (Compare 77 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Biostar H81A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $333
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