Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive24.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140225
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 04 '21 at 11:39
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BGD-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500 CPU @ 3.30GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
64.5% Good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 83.1
2-Core 173
64% 111 Pts
4-Core 301
8-Core 296
40% 298 Pts
64-Core 288
18% 288 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Device(107D 2773) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 190
Parallax 192
138% 184 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 180
Splatting 128
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Netac 240GB 240GB
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1001A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 21 18 23 19 20 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
24.4% Poor
Read 189
Write 27
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 20.4
13% 62.7 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 5.3
50% 14.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 33.1
DQ Mixed 1
9% 21.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 93%
Seagate ST1000VX005 1TB
734GB free
Firmware: SN12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 123 123 120 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 106
Write 116
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 121
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
194% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
47.4% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 16.1
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 12.4
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 Builds (Compare 2,311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 - $69

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $156
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