Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte B250M-Gaming 3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180410
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '18 at 22:30
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 71.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 236 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 687 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 699 43% 699 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85E8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 147 Parallax 136 112% 140 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 129 Splatting 108 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 95 47 55 59 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 413 Write 338 Mixed 251 SusWrite 73.3 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 8.9 67% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 106 117% 198 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 589GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 158 159 160 169 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 150 Mixed 54 SusWrite 162 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.9% Average	MC Read 15.1 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 12.6 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 12.2 33% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 98.3 41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 87%

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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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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 3-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	212x
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	194x
Core i5-7500Intel $86Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	151x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	201x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	106x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x

SSD
Force LE200 SSD 240GBCorsairBench 68%, 4,783 samples	44x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x
Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GBCorsairBench 162%, 26,501 samples	28x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	52x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	43x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359