Asus H81M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	38.3% 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 Drive	74% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H81M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150526
Uptime	7.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '19 at 06:51
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 521 58% 457 Pts	64-Core 533 33% 533 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% EVGA(3842 4966) 2GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	38.3% Below average	Lighting 50.3 Reflection 47.7 Parallax 46.8 41% 48.3 fps	MRender 39.6 Gravity 43.8 Splatting 38.6 33% 40.7 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74 9,892 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 155 175 177 177 178 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 415 Write 183 Mixed 217 SusWrite 164 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 26.5 122% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 166 144% 218 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 89%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 96 98 100 101 99 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 94 Write 83.1 Mixed 76.6 SusWrite 95.6 65% 87.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 67%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 100GB free Firmware: 3.AAK SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 57 57 57 57 57 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	32.8% Below average	Read 56.8 Write 46 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 57 37% 50.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 125% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 32.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1GX64V160K 16GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.3% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 17.3 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 20.3 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 59%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus H81M-PLUS - $98

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	563x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	387x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	236x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	266x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	208x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	169x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	98x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	82x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	80x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	100x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	56x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	55x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $345

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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