Gigabyte GA-H61M-HD2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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.
Graphics81.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive31.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-HD2  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140227
Uptime6.2 Days
Run DateJul 25 '20 at 11:34
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 30%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
65.1% Good
Memory 79.1
1-Core 90.1
2-Core 179
67% 116 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 297
40% 297 Pts
64-Core 316
20% 316 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.8% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 106
Parallax 91.2
85% 100 fps
MRender 90.9
Gravity 94.9
Splatting 92.6
76% 92.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 87 2.1 42 105 62 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
31.2% Below average
Read 215
Write 189
Mixed 166
SusWrite 74.2
36% 161 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 15.6
55% 17.2 MB/s
DQ Read 19
DQ Write 25.6
DQ Mixed 20.7
16% 21.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 55%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
851GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 188 195 198 199 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 93.2
Write 91.3
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 189
72% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
349% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.4% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 14.2
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.5
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-HD2 Builds (Compare 151 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-HD2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $32
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