Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130225
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 20 '19 at 23:29
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 91.5
1-Core 95.9
2-Core 192
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 357
50% 366 Pts
64-Core 367
23% 367 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.9% Below average
Lighting 46.5
Reflection 31.9
Parallax 38.9
38% 39.1 fps
MRender 37.9
Gravity 42.5
Splatting 37.5
32% 39.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 240GB
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP612PE0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 79 126 30 42 55 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.4% Below average
Read 213
Write 144
Mixed 152
SusWrite 65.9
32% 144 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 19.9
72% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 23
DQ Write 46
DQ Mixed 23.6
21% 30.9 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 95%
Seagate ST3250312CS 250GB-$90
105GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 91 90 89 87 88 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 87.8
Write 81.7
Mixed 48
SusWrite 86
56% 75.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
52.8% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 16.2
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 62%

 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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