Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.4% 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 Drive23.8% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte B250M-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180410
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 21:36
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 90.4
1-Core 139
2-Core 269
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 743
69% 576 Pts
64-Core 752
46% 752 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Nvidia(10DE 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.4% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 129
Parallax 0.06
94% 81.3 fps
MRender 95.6
Gravity 115
Splatting 99.3
84% 103 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 77 4.7 30 68 1.7 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.8% Poor
Read 156
Write 92.2
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 43.7
21% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 21.6
4K Mixed 10.1
47% 15.6 MB/s
DQ Read 17.6
DQ Write 20.5
DQ Mixed 18.7
14% 18.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 85%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
786GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 197 196 192 193 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 195
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 195
107% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSEK.8FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.5% Average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 875 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $284
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