Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemGigabyte B250M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '19 at 14:06
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 205
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 344
46% 344 Pts
64-Core 347
22% 347 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
31% Below average
Lighting 38.7
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 36.5
32% 35.2 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 36.1
Splatting 35.8
30% 36.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L7 EVO SSD 120GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V3.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 57 51 54 61 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
41.7% Average
Read 398
Write 145
Mixed 4.8
SusWrite 69.9
33% 154 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 6.9
65% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 83.6
DQ Write 60.4
DQ Mixed 13.8
26% 52.6 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 64%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 197 198 199 200 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 157
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 198
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905678-012.A00G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
43.6% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 11.6
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 13.4
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,610 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $343

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $582
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HDDRAMUSB
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