Gigabyte GA-H61MA-D3V

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	0.29% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	50.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H61MA-D3V (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130417
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '17 at 16:02
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470S 14,631 User benchmarks, average bench 65% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470S CPU @ 2.90GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 92.9 1-Core 87.9 2-Core 178 71% 120 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 346 46% 344 Pts	64-Core 344 21% 344 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT 20,826 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Asus(1043 82AD) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	0.29% Terrible	Lighting 0.33 Reflection 0.54 Parallax 0.12 0% 0.33 fps	MRender 0.62 Gravity 0.23 Splatting 0.35 0% 0.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 0.29% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC400 256GB-$35 2,939 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM001B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (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 4 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 23 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 426 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C2) HDA temperature 66 66 146030460962 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 138 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 132 (F2) Unknown 100 100 55 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (F5) Unknown 100 100 1 (F6) Unknown 100 100 38208	50.8% Above average	Read 265 Write 215 Mixed 216 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 36.1 4K Mixed 10.9 67% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 10.7 52% 119 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 110%
WD WD5000ABPS-01ZZB0 500GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 466GB free Firmware: 02.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 166 155 4658 (04) Start/Stop count 79 79 21057 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18834 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 79 79 21037 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 147 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 637236 (C2) HDA temperature 107 95 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	42.3% Average	Read 76.4 Write 70.7 Mixed 69.1 54% 72.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 2.24 4K Mixed 0.31 98% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 43%
Ext Hard Disk 1TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 258GB free, PID 0376 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 31.8 Write 28.8 Mixed 26.1 36% 28.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.44 67% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-197.A00LF 2x4GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	57.9% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 19.6 58% 20.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 16 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 63%

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61MA-D3V - $160

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	45x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	23x
Core i5-3330IntelBench 61%, 51,926 samples	16x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	18x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	15x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
PLUS 480GBSandiskBench 48%, 58,990 samples	7x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	7x
M378B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 5,657 samples	6x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	5x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $247

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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