Gigabyte GA-P61A-D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive50.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-P61A-D3  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140304
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '21 at 17:49
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i5-3570
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 93.3
1-Core 105
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 365
50% 369 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 75%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 208 65 69 56 78 MB/s
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
50.2% Above average
Read 220
Write 210
Mixed 186
SusWrite 114
41% 182 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 29.1
104% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 35.3
DQ Write 67
DQ Mixed 36.9
32% 46.4 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 87%
Maxtor STM3160215AS 160GB
149GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 60 60 61 60 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 54.4
Write 57.8
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 60.6
39% 52.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.9
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-P61A-D3 Builds (Compare 411 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P61A-D3

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