Gigabyte GA-H81M-H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding SSD, HDD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	Windows 8.1 is the second most recent version of Windows but it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 4 months ago, 3 months ago, 22 days ago, 11 days ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-H (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20140120
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '18 at 03:05
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-4690K-$243 121,047 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	82.6% Excellent	SC Int 111 SC Float 107 SC Mixed 108 87% 109 Pts	QC Int 435 QC Float 432 QC Mixed 438 99% 435 Pts	MC Int 436 MC Float 434 MC Mixed 436 65% 436 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$380 573,744 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 331 Reflection 313 Parallax 364 106% 336 fps	MRender 226 Gravity 312 Splatting 245 112% 261 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$60 38,759 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete	Read 423 Write 404 Mixed 378 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 56.6 4K Mixed 40.1 130% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 280 228% 323 MB/s
Poor: 76% Great: 125%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$20 28,815 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 636GB free Firmware: 01.00A02 Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete	Read 4,452 Write 58.3 Mixed 91.8 1,100% 1,534 MB/s	4K Read 943 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.5 39,479% 315 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	30.9% Below average	MC Read 10 MC Write 10.2 MC Mixed 9.1 28% 9.77 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 8.8 26% 9 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 41%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 15%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H - $52

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $190Bench 65%, 110,882 samples	486x
Core i7-4790Intel $308Bench 75%, 98,590 samples	302x
Core i5-4440Intel $228Bench 63%, 34,369 samples	271x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 5%, 111,313 samples	336x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 27,310 samples	227x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $144Bench 38%, 376,790 samples	180x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $45Bench 53%, 176,655 samples	88x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $92Bench 104%, 410,120 samples	52x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston $54Bench 66%, 34,538 samples	45x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 17,711 samples	122x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 13,764 samples	98x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 56%, 32,731 samples	66x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $356	Nvidia GTX 1070 $380	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $92
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $139	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $208	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $99
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $108	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $90	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $43	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $601	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12