Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.65% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S1  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140225
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateNov 22 '17 at 20:16
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3450-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3450 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 90.9
2-Core 177
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 358
46% 346 Pts
64-Core 357
22% 357 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5750
Asus(1043 0338) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
8.65% Terrible
Lighting 11.1
Reflection 9.31
Parallax 9.84
9% 10.1 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 8.5
Splatting 10.9
8% 9.42 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.65%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
638GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 173
Mixed 175
131% 174 MB/s
4K Read 1.02
4K Write 1.37
4K Mixed 0.34
106% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 112%
WD 5000AAV External 500GB
185GB free, PID 1001
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Read 27.7
Write 24.1
Mixed 25.8
33% 25.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.25
74% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend JM1333KLN-4G 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
51.6% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 16.2
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 16.3
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S1 Builds (Compare 2,438 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $287
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