Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive244% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '21 at 23:10
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 87.9
1-Core 133
2-Core 261
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 680
74% 589 Pts
64-Core 691
43% 691 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E353) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1284 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.1
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
47.2% Average
Lighting 59.6
Reflection 59.8
Parallax 81.3
49% 66.9 fps
MRender 60
Gravity 63.1
Splatting 44
44% 55.7 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$35
260GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 976 698 675 666 648 675 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 1,753
Write 1,717
Mixed 1,346
SusWrite 723
310% 1,385 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 71.7
248% 94.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1287
DQ Write 1,086
DQ Mixed 1,167
880% 1,180 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 244%
Great: 284%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
388GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 143 143 143 144 141 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 141
Write 147
Mixed 93.3
SusWrite 142
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.8% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 20.8
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 21.2
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 144 23.8" 1280 720 HPN36DA HP X24ih
Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,642 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 - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $330
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