Biostar B250GT5

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.6% 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	29.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Biostar B250GT5 (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170703
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '18 at 08:37
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 249 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 703 70% 569 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6970 9,594 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Sapphire(174B E284) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	14.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.4 Reflection 13.9 Parallax 15.6 16% 16.3 fps	MRender 12.9 Gravity 14.7 Splatting 16.9 12% 14.8 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 14.6% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 45 31 32 51 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	29.3% Poor	Read 453 Write 70.5 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 46.2 34% 158 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.2 32% 8.17 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 86%
WD WD10EADX-00TDHB0 1TB 12,976 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 594GB free Firmware: 77.04D77 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 92 92 92 93 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 65.7 Write 64.7 Mixed 34 SusWrite 91.4 47% 63.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 57%
Seagate ST3250312AS 250GB-$32 19,180 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 29GB free Firmware: HP61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 74 73 74 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 128 Write 37 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 72.9 56% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2666 C16 1x8GB-$85 1,416 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.7% Average	MC Read 14.1 MC Write 14 MC Mixed 11.7 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 12.9 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 70%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 55%

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Motherboard: Biostar B250GT5

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	27x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	25x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	7x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	8x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	8x
GeForce GTX 1650NvidiaBench 47%, 22,284 samples	7x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $54Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	11x
SX6000LNP 512GBAdataBench 187%, 11,097 samples	5x
MX300 525GBCrucial $150Bench 86%, 105,037 samples	3x

RAM
CB8GU2666.C8RT 2x8GBUnknownBench 76%, 215 samples	13x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVB 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 16GBUnknownBench 54%, 6 samples	5x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 14,178 samples	5x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $413

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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