Gigabyte GA-H61MS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive30.9% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61MS  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160923
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 01 '21 at 12:51
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 99.6
2-Core 196
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 366
50% 373 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Zotac(19DA 6222) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 266 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.79% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 2.4
Parallax 0.6
2% 1.73 fps
MRender 2.3
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 2
2% 2.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.79%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 50 2.8 38 93 47 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.9% Below average
Read 212
Write 170
Mixed 99.8
SusWrite 66.1
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 16
4K Mixed 17.5
56% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 19.8
DQ Write 18.5
DQ Mixed 21.2
15% 19.8 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 53%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
314GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 65 64 59 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 88.5
Write 92.4
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 62.3
54% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 17.7
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61MS Builds (Compare 872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61MS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $108
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