Asus H81M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics45.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus H81M-A  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150526
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateAug 17 '22 at 22:47
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790S-$60
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 93.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 198
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 449
52% 404 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1236 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.7.1
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
45.7% Average
Lighting 57.5
Reflection 59.1
Parallax 76.2
47% 64.3 fps
MRender 58.5
Gravity 62.3
Splatting 42.4
43% 54.4 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 173 182 147 162 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 342
Write 266
Mixed 287
SusWrite 170
60% 266 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 42.4
152% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 297
209% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82%
Great: 94%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55
626GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 96.7
Write 96.8
Mixed 53.4
61% 82.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.4
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.4
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-A Builds (Compare 1,306 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $313
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