Asus P8H61-M LX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.7% 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 Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M LX  (all builds)
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 23 '16 at 11:07
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 28%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 91.3
1-Core 91.6
2-Core 180
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 358
48% 356 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 375.95
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Lighting 38.6
Reflection 30.3
Parallax 36.6
32% 35.2 fps
MRender 35
Gravity 37
Splatting 35
29% 35.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.5% Average
Read 221
Write 152
Mixed 129
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 13.8
80% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 37.7
DQ Write 59.1
DQ Mixed 13.4
20% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 108%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050V -63 500GB
303GB free
Firmware: AX0A1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 95.6
Write 91
Mixed 76.2
66% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.18
63% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 64%
Flash USB Disk 2GB
1GB free, PID 3234
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
6.31% Terrible
Read 20.7
Write 9.06
Mixed 9.96
15% 13.2 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.02
21% 1.81 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.31%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-009.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
54.2% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 17.5
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M LX Builds (Compare 1,406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $77
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