Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
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 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics89.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85-HD3  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130424
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 30 '16 at 14:45
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User TWN-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 106
2-Core 188
76% 128 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 502
53% 423 Pts
64-Core 559
35% 559 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5906
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 121
Parallax 108
93% 114 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 104
Splatting 96.5
81% 99.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75
32GB free
Firmware: 1.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 479
Write 188
Mixed 273
69% 313 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 33.7
136% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 68.8
90% 165 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 84%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 477
Write 255
Mixed 265
73% 332 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 24.7
117% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 20.8
65% 143 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29
104GB free
Firmware: MS2O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 92.7
Write 89
Mixed 88.4
68% 90 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.21
71% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend JM1600KLH-8G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
56.6% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 17
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,237 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $337
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