Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 57.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130225
Uptime11.2 Days
Run DateJun 09 '21 at 07:42
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2120-$170
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2120 CPU @ 3.30GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Memory 85.4
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 133
60% 96.5 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 174
23% 172 Pts
64-Core 168
10% 168 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
Gigabyte(1458 3525) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.86% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 0.4
Parallax 0.3
1% 0.57 fps
MRender 1.9
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 1.2
1% 1.17 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.86%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 215
Write 154
Mixed 191
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 31.3
97% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 40.9
DQ Write 79.4
DQ Mixed 52.2
42% 57.5 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
216GB free
Firmware: KC45
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 100
Write 32.7
Mixed 29.8
40% 54.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.5
194% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingmax FLFF65F-C8KL9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
48.7% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 16.2
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 3.0 Builds (Compare 715 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

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