Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	36.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130814
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 07:03
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$62 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 89.1 1-Core 102 2-Core 200 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 341 51% 370 Pts	64-Core 388 24% 388 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.82% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 6.23 Parallax 7.06 3% 5.79 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 2.43 Splatting 8.17 5% 5.58 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.82% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF510000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 2.6 15 9.4 171 103 MB/s Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.8% Below average	Read 233 Write 203 Mixed 172 SusWrite 78.7 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 29.5 4K Mixed 16.7 61% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 63.3 DQ Mixed 32.3 39% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 211 208 213 207 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 177 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 210 114% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 106%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 422GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 88 91 92 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 95.5 Write 116 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 90.8 131% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PRINCETON 1x8GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	30.7% Below average	MC Read 10.2 MC Write 10.6 MC Mixed 8.4 28% 9.73 GB/s	SC Read 8.6 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 8.9 26% 9.17 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 33%

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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-H81M-HD3 Builds (Compare 928 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3 - $79

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	155x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	102x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	94x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	113x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	65x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	62x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	36x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	33x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	24x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $316

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16