Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.36% 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 Drive110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 06:24
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 585
58% 473 Pts
64-Core 577
36% 577 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
Gigabyte(1458 362B) 2GB
CLim: 1110 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
9.36% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 9.85
Parallax 12.2
8% 10.8 fps
MRender 14.1
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 13.7
11% 13.5 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.36%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
365GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 434 445 453 450 456 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 436
Mixed 388
SusWrite 447
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 41.1
162% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 320
238% 317 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 110%
Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
454GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 185 183 187 185 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 143
Mixed 37.9
SusWrite 184
98% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
118% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 104%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-038.A00LF 1311 M2F4G64CB8HG4N-DI 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.8% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 14.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 15.2
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,288 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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