Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics11.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive19.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130225
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateJan 26 '20 at 12:32
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
61.6% Good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 80.6
2-Core 163
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 276
33% 254 Pts
64-Core 275
17% 275 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250E
Sapphire(174B A001) 2GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.5% Very poor
Lighting 13.7
Reflection 15.2
Parallax 16.7
11% 15.2 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 12.5
Splatting 17.4
12% 14.4 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 11.5%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
bulldozer-120GB 120GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1204B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 200 10 26 30 10 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.2% Very poor
Read 249
Write 218
Mixed 16
SusWrite 64.8
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.6
20% 5.37 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$22
460GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 117 112 115 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
65% Good
Read 112
Write 112
Mixed 59
SusWrite 115
73% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.3% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 11.2
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 13.2
34% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 42%

 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 716 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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