Gigabyte GA-B150M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B150M-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B150M-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '17 at 22:26
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 219
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 424
54% 412 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4670
AMD(1002 1002) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.87% Terrible
Lighting 4.63
Reflection 6.73
Parallax 2.97
4% 4.78 fps
MRender 4.76
Gravity 3.1
Splatting 6.39
4% 4.75 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.87%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$23
648GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 117
Write 131
Mixed 127
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.14
4K Mixed 0.24
91% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.9% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B150M-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B150M-Gaming 3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $321
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