Gigabyte GA-H81M-H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.67% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-H  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateMar 14 '20 at 23:10
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 400
54% 401 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E266) 1GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.20
Relative performance (0th percentile)
3.67% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 11.9
Parallax 14.4
0% 8.79 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 10.8
Splatting 14.6
11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 3.67%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AJ10006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 66 96 124 120 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 137
Write 139
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 103
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 77%
WD WD5000AAVS-00ZTB0 500GB
356GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 71 71 73 72 72 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 76
Write 71.7
Mixed 49.3
SusWrite 72
50% 67.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 44%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
84GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 118 120 121 121 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 119
Write 138
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 120
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
14GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 93 94 93 96 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 113
Write 102
Mixed 66
SusWrite 94.5
69% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 88%
ST500LM0 12 HN-M500MBB 500GB
465GB free, PID 2338
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 39 39 39 39 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
22% Poor
Read 41
Write 37.7
Mixed 34
SusWrite 39.3
52% 38 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
114% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 22%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown-041.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60.6% Good
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 18.3
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 18.6
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-H Builds (Compare 1,361 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $290
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