Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	92.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-S (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150819
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 10 '22 at 15:29
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$65 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 194 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 562 60% 480 Pts	64-Core 569 35% 569 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 78%

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. 20.19.15.5171 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.39% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 2.7 Parallax 6.9 3% 4.43 fps	MRender 8 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 4.9 4% 5.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.39% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 256GB 256GB 9,229 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2106XKR SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 401 402 405 391 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 407 Mixed 358 SusWrite 357 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 37.6 142% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 175 142% 194 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 166%
Seagate One Touch w/PW 4TB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3TB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 134 134 134 133 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 107 Write 129 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 133 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.7 205% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 69%
WD Elements 25A2 500GB 1,804 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 133GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 73 74 74 71 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	28.9% Poor	Read 50.6 Write 65 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 73 82% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8GB 418 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 17.3 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 18.8 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 57%

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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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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

CPU
Core i3-4150Intel $38Bench 55%, 36,627 samples	193x
Core i3-4130Intel $41Bench 52%, 49,509 samples	166x
Pentium G3240Intel $51Bench 50%, 10,752 samples	122x

GPU
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	281x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	225x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	217x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	89x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	79x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $54Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	40x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	58x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	53x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	42x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $66

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16