Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 65.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive27.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S1  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120730
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMay 31 '20 at 05:05
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3210-$70
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3210 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.1% Good
Memory 92.8
1-Core 89.1
2-Core 151
68% 111 Pts
4-Core 219
8-Core 223
30% 221 Pts
64-Core 223
14% 223 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5129
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.73% Terrible
Lighting 1.7
Reflection 1.69
Parallax 1.31
1% 1.57 fps
MRender 3.43
Gravity 1.07
Splatting 3.96
2% 2.82 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.73%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 61 4.9 23 50 72 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
27.3% Poor
Read 211
Write 164
Mixed 118
SusWrite 59.7
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 20.7
4K Mixed 11.3
47% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 19.3
DQ Write 24.6
DQ Mixed 20.3
16% 21.4 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 53%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
360GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 144 147 150 150 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 148
Write 154
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 146
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
120% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99P5474-055.A00LF 99P5474-023.A00LF 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
54.7% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 17.3
53% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S1 Builds (Compare 2,438 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $287
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