Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 02 '17 at 19:14
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G3260
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
61% Good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 189
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 190
25% 188 Pts
64-Core 177
11% 177 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 61%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 420
Sapphire(174B 1621) 2GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
1.96% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.69
Parallax 1.94
2% 2.32 fps
MRender 3.14
Gravity 2.17
Splatting 2.39
2% 2.57 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.96%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 460
Write 375
Mixed 401
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 16
119% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 71
56% 75.3 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 98%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
812GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3CF Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Read 130
Write 129
Mixed 126
97% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.42
102% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 74%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
605GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 79.5
Write 83.5
Mixed 81
61% 81.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.34
95% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 51%
WD WD7500AAVS-00D7B0 750GB
559GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
37% Below average
Read 66
Write 62.5
Mixed 67.1
49% 65.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.25
82% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 37%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX4GX3M1A1600C9 Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
51.6% Above average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 - $152

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $389
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