Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 47.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.65% 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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0  (all builds)
Memory1.5 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130815
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 21 '19 at 15:53
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G2030-$24
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G2030 @ 3.00GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
47.1% Average
Memory 75.2
1-Core 70
2-Core 118
54% 87.9 Pts
4-Core 110
8-Core 130
16% 120 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumdim32.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.65% Terrible
Lighting 1.7
Reflection 1.69
Parallax 1.31
1% 1.57 fps
MRender 3.33
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 3.3
2% 2.56 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.65%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
247GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 27 71 111 118 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 95.2
Write 104
Mixed 30.5
SusWrite 85
57% 78.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.4
88% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773SB0-CK0 Transcend JM1333KLH-4G 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.4% Average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 13.3
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 12.4
SC Mixed 11.2
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0 Builds (Compare 273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0

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