Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics12.7% 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.
Very high background CPU (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121012
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateDec 23 '17 at 07:20
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 97%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2130-$50
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2130 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
53.2% Above average
Memory 80.9
1-Core 31.2
2-Core 81.9
43% 64.7 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 162
20% 155 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
PowerColor(148C 2380) 2GB
CLim: 1190 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: Press
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Lighting 13.5
Reflection 22.2
Parallax 16.5
11% 17.4 fps
MRender 20.7
Gravity 11.9
Splatting 24.8
16% 19.1 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 78.4
Write 77.5
Mixed 79.7
59% 78.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 6.31
4K Mixed 0.38
176% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
81GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 149
Write 156
Mixed 132
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.24
77% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
38.8% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 13
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 9.6
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 3.0 Builds (Compare 717 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $87
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