Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2V-B3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S2V-B3  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110525
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '18 at 10:48
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 83.5
1-Core 51
2-Core 66.2
47% 66.9 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 163
21% 156 Pts
64-Core 153
10% 153 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5500
Sapphire(174B E930) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.33% Terrible
Lighting 2.97
Reflection 3.73
Parallax 2.47
2% 3.06 fps
MRender 2.86
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 2.91
2% 2.62 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.33%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 96.1
Write 101
Mixed 31.9
56% 76.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.37
91% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 68%
Hitachi Touro Mobile 3.0 1TB
20GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 28.6
Write 30.3
Mixed 28.6
22% 29.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 0.85
4K Mixed 0.15
48% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
42.6% Average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 14.8
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.4
23% 8.13 GB/s
Latency 74.3
54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S2V-B3 Builds (Compare 342 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2V-B3

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