Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 4.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 4.0  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1862 x 1048 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130830
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '20 at 23:06
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 52%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G2030-$24
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G2030 @ 3.00GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
48.2% Average
Memory 71.2
1-Core 75.2
2-Core 143
57% 96.4 Pts
4-Core 147
8-Core 154
20% 150 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Gigabyte(1458 3544) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.7% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 1.3
4% 3.77 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 5
Splatting 3.8
4% 4.93 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.7%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 21 18 55 54 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
25.9% Poor
Read 49.3
Write 32
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 41
30% 39.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
72% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 52%
Hitachi HCC545025A7E380 250GB
233GB free
Firmware: GGEOAC90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 83 80 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 86.5
Write 8.2
Mixed 31.8
SusWrite 81.6
38% 52 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend JM1333KLN-4G 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.4% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 14.3
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11.7
36% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 98.7
40% 98.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 4.0 Builds (Compare 579 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-DS2 4.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $87
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