Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive22.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 01 '19 at 08:03
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 238
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 668
69% 558 Pts
64-Core 664
41% 664 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.7% Very good
Lighting 98.1
Reflection 126
Parallax 101
80% 108 fps
MRender 91.3
Gravity 97.1
Splatting 101
79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 33 32 23 33 48 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
22.6% Poor
Read 128
Write 86
Mixed 134
SusWrite 38
22% 96.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 6.3
44% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 17.8
DQ Write 85.2
DQ Mixed 39.9
34% 47.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 22.6%
Great: 75%
Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB-$47
149GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 68 67 68 68 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 68.3
Write 65
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 68
46% 62 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 40%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
296GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 163 159 162 167 162 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 73.8
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 162
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 859B BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
74.6% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.1
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.8
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 75%

 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 4,631 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 - $201

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $424
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