Asus H81M-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
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 (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus H81M-E  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150618
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '17 at 20:34
Run Duration58 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 90
1-Core 104
2-Core 209
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 587
59% 478 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA050 LENOVO 500GB
442GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS1OA7R0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 36.6
Write 133
Mixed 52.4
55% 74 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.08
22% 0.15 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5403-467.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52.7% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-E Builds (Compare 1,815 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-E - $311

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $548
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