Asus P8H61-M LE R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding SSD
Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.3%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11% is a very low 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Motherboard	Asus P8H61-M LE R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130829
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 00:29
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 67,768 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	69.3% Good	SC Int 96.2 SC Float 97.5 SC Mixed 96 77% 96.6 Pts	QC Int 367 QC Float 368 QC Mixed 358 83% 364 Pts	MC Int 337 MC Float 364 MC Mixed 365 53% 355 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 11,135 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Asus(1043 8375) 1GB CLim: 850 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	11% Very poor	Lighting 30.1 Reflection 30.7 Parallax 31 9% 30.6 fps	MRender 28 Gravity 31.3 Splatting 26.1 12% 28.5 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 11% Great: 12%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$74 9,611 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 73% Great: 129%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$39 109,005 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 18GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 138 136 4075 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3209 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 45 45 40739 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2947 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 873 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2335 (C2) HDA temperature 107 89 36 (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 200 200 108 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	54.4% Above average	Read 91.3 Write 98.2 Mixed 93.8 71% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.26 72% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 70%
Excelstor Technology J8160S 165GB 425 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 15GB free Firmware: P22OA70A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 29 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 123 123 12895387811 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 24460 (05) Reallocated sector count 73 73 643 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 50704 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 5680 (C0) Power-off retract count 79 79 26097 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 26097 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 270583398437 (C4) Reallocation count 72 72 656 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 1	26.9% Poor	Read 40 Write 53.6 Mixed 44.5 35% 46 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.28 74% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 26.9% Great: 39%
Generic USB SD Reader 8GB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 5GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	7.36% Terrible	Read 19 Write 16.6 Mixed 16.1 22% 17.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.51 4K Write 0.05 4K Mixed 0.05 16% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 7.36% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB 2,188 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	52.7% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16.5 52% 18 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 14.2 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 54%

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

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LE R2.0

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $174Bench 67%, 40,438 samples	56x
Core i3-3220Intel $76Bench 47%, 17,156 samples	44x
Core i3-2120Intel $86Bench 44%, 20,746 samples	25x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 35,766 samples	33x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 40,924 samples	30x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 39%, 177,574 samples	22x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 107%, 295,081 samples	15x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $65Bench 53%, 117,946 samples	10x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston $38Bench 66%, 23,709 samples	7x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 28,549 samples	18x
99U5474-028.A00LF 99U5474-016.A00LF 8GBKingstonBench 46%, 63 samples	10x
99U5471-012.A00LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 47%, 2,212 samples	10x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $274

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1070 $413	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $150	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $289	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $121
Intel Core i7-7700K $300	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $136

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $176	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $44
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $951	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $58	HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB $219	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12