Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	35.9% 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)
Boot Drive	81.3% 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.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170424
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 25 '18 at 18:13
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7100-$41 79,299 User benchmarks, average bench 57% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 93.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 219 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 338 46% 339 Pts	64-Core 337 21% 337 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 1839 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Lighting 46.2 Reflection 31.3 Parallax 39.6 38% 39 fps	MRender 39 Gravity 42.1 Splatting 38.3 32% 39.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk X600 1000GB M.2 84 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 585GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61110RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 52 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 38 (A5) Unknown 100 100 5177397 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 570 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 23 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 45 193274970155 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 42950328330 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1197 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1308 (F1) Unknown 253 253 928 (F2) Unknown 253 253 372 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	81.3% Excellent	Read 517 Write 424 Mixed 455 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 58.8 4K Mixed 22.9 110% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 33.1 DQ Write 56.5 DQ Mixed 58.6 40% 49.4 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 124%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 344GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 121 121 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 829 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 399 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 770 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 111 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 26147 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 193274511397 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 28527 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	54% Above average	Read 103 Write 85.8 Mixed 90.7 70% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 0.52 4K Mixed 0.19 56% 0.44 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 75%
Multiple Card Reader 64GB 1,309 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 47GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 18.6 Write 17.4 Mixed 18 23% 18 MB/s	4K Read 5.74 4K Write 3.01 4K Mixed 1.74 183% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.M8FBD 2x4GB 387 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 23.7 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 24.5 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 97%

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Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $190

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	882x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	845x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	562x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	697x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	326x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	167x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	118x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	89x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	68x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $413

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16