Asus H81M-C

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus H81M-C (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '23 at 19:02
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	53%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4430-$124 24,837 User benchmarks, average bench 65% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Memory 82.2 1-Core 72.9 2-Core 100 55% 85 Pts	4-Core 104 8-Core 106 14% 105 Pts	64-Core 99.6 6% 99.6 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8770) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 474.14 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.46% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5.8 Parallax 4.9 3% 4.83 fps	MRender 6.3 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5.1 4% 5.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.46% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 790GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 297 320 359 370 349 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 354 Write 342 Mixed 279 SusWrite 332 74% 327 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 54 4K Mixed 33.9 109% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 244 193% 269 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 125%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$80 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 858GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 308 332 369 382 385 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 376 Write 363 Mixed 310 SusWrite 347 79% 349 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 58.5 4K Mixed 35.8 117% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 299 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 270 205% 276 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 121 115 119 123 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 94.5 Write 108 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 117 70% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 22% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 90%
Seagate Backup+ Desk Mac 4TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 0505 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 144 149 149 152 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 166 Write 133 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 148 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 89%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 202GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 65 67 63 63 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 66.6 Write 64.3 Mixed 25.4 SusWrite 64.2 40% 55.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 80% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 73%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 130 134 126 120 127 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 91.9 Write 143 Mixed 102 SusWrite 126 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 382% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-037.A00LF 1315 CT102464BD160B.C16 16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 17.8 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 17.3 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 60%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	56	60	23.8"	1280 720	DELD0D1 DELL S2419H

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus H81M-C - $56

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	464x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	297x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	223x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	303x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	202x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	173x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	138x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	70x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	48x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	55x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	41x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $293

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16