Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.44% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121012
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 27 '20 at 12:04
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 106
2-Core 212
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 518
60% 465 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5670
Sapphire(174B E101) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1012.2
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
5.44% Terrible
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 7.65
Parallax 6
6% 6.92 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 5.17
Splatting 6.22
5% 5.76 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.44%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 81 83 83 84 83 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 180
Write 103
Mixed 74.1
SusWrite 82.8
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 83 80 97 96 97 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 101
Write 103
Mixed 49.7
SusWrite 86.3
62% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
52.6% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 16.1
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16.6
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 65%

 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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