Intel DH87MC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive112% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemINTEL_ DH87MC__
MotherboardIntel DH87MC  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140430
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 04 '16 at 07:51
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440-$128
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 88.7
1-Core 94.5
2-Core 192
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 368
49% 367 Pts
64-Core 369
23% 369 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 400
Mixed 407
96% 433 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 44.1
174% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 99.2
138% 256 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 112%
Great: 115%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
842GB free
Firmware: 1A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 185
Mixed 172
137% 182 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 2.86
4K Mixed 0.38
150% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99P5474-055.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical DH87MC Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel DH87MC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $160
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HDDRAMUSB
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