Gigabyte GA-H61MS

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	32.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H61MS (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160923
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '21 at 05:50
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 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 (100^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 195 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 377 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Zotac(19DA 6222) 2GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 266 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	1.94% Terrible	Lighting 2.2 Reflection 2.2 Parallax 0.5 2% 1.63 fps	MRender 2.3 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 3.3 2% 2.63 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.94% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59 69,933 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE510000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 173 53 61 70 61 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	32.5% Below average	Read 206 Write 159 Mixed 150 SusWrite 92.5 34% 152 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 20.2 4K Mixed 17.4 56% 17.6 MB/s	DQ Read 19.5 DQ Write 25.4 DQ Mixed 20.9 16% 21.9 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 53%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 310GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 76 77 77 77 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 95 Write 93.5 Mixed 50 SusWrite 75.5 58% 78.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G 2x4GB 2,425 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 17.4 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-H61MS Builds (Compare 872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61MS

CPU
Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	149x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	80x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	75x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	245x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	116x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	103x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	50x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	33x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	43x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	36x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	17x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $108

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16