Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140929
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '20 at 02:07
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Memory 32 1-Core 100 2-Core 201 56% 111 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 286 39% 288 Pts	64-Core 322 20% 322 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Nvidia(10DE 1033) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.66 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 32% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 153 96 55 117 102 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.4% Above average	Read 191 Write 137 Mixed 184 SusWrite 132 36% 161 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 46.8 4K Mixed 23.2 80% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 199 169% 246 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 368GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 171 170 165 170 171 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 130 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 169 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Team-Elite-1600 0420 F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	20% Poor	MC Read 7.1 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 7.4 20% 7.07 GB/s	SC Read 6.2 SC Write 7 SC Mixed 5 17% 6.07 GB/s	Latency 243 16% 243 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 56%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-B85M-DS3H Builds (Compare 822 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H - $68

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	137x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	95x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	90x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	110x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	36x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	36x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	37x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	21x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	14x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	12x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $246

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16