Gigabyte B450M DS3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B450M DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte B450M DS3H  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190516
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 21:56
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 82
1-Core 114
2-Core 225
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 669
69% 554 Pts
64-Core 893
55% 893 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
Sapphire(174B 3000) 3GB
CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.10.1
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.4% Below average
Lighting 46.1
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 58.2
38% 45 fps
MRender 29
Gravity 47.2
Splatting 37.9
31% 38 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,403
Write 1,140
Mixed 1,260
352% 1,601 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 71.5
232% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 822
DQ Write 568
DQ Mixed 739
540% 710 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56
613GB free
Firmware: AX101U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 94 93 93 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 77.8
Write 77.7
Mixed 30
SusWrite 94.3
51% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 27.2
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B450M DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 16,498 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $88

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $436
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