Asus H81M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.2% 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 Drive67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 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.
MotherboardAsus H81M-A  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150526
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '19 at 16:55
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 97.3
2-Core 184
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 368
48% 362 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3205) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
35.2% Below average
Lighting 45.8
Reflection 43.7
Parallax 38.6
37% 42.7 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 40.1
Splatting 35.3
31% 38.1 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 62 64 56 59 55 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 412
Write 332
Mixed 105
SusWrite 82.2
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 43
116% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 92.7
DQ Mixed 174
133% 185 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 181 181 180 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 176
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 180
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 14
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-A Builds (Compare 1,308 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $313
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HDDRAMUSB
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