Asus H61M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.9% 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 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus H61M-E (all builds)
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OS	Windows 8
BIOS Date	20150529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '16 at 21:45
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 92.6 1-Core 90.4 2-Core 175 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 310 8-Core 461 48% 386 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 3686) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	61.3% Good	Lighting 78.8 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 75.9 64% 77.5 fps	MRender 73.5 Gravity 67.7 Splatting 64.4 56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 335 Series 240GB-$219 4,220 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 335t Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -80951543581916 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2442 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 732 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1617782 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 97 97 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1617782 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1549641 (F9) Unknown 100 100 43217	53.9% Above average	Read 262 Write 188 Mixed 219 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 61.4 4K Mixed 13.5 86% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 61.9 73% 126 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23 32,491 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 78GB free Firmware: KC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 4744 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4952 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 484961060 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 12187 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2937 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 87 87 13 (BC) Unknown 100 91 1703 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 47 538640411 (C2) HDA temperature 27 53 55834574875 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 44 30 4744 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -67229123071871 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1395263858 (F2) Unknown 100 253 530133077	58.1% Above average	Read 109 Write 92.5 Mixed 81.8 71% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.26 4K Write 5.54 4K Mixed 0.38 156% 2.06 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 74%
USB Mass Storage Device 16GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 9GB free, PID 8168 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 19.7 Write 18.3 Mixed 14.2 22% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.41 4K Write 2.26 4K Mixed 1.57 147% 2.75 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	49.5% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 17.5 MC Mixed 15.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 62%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Asus H61M-E - $76

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	157x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	118x
Core i3-3240IntelBench 55%, 37,789 samples	111x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	165x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	62x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	50x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	43x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	23x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	23x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	19x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	19x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	18x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $163

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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