Asus P8H61-M LX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (2nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 98 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.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 31.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive9.82% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M LX  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110831
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 22 '23 at 12:48
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 97%

 PC Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
31.8% Below average
Memory 39.3
1-Core 50.9
2-Core 62.3
32% 50.8 Pts
4-Core 139
8-Core 152
19% 145 Pts
64-Core 174
11% 174 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 72%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK62C3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 41 33 42 35 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
9.82% Terrible
Read 56.3
Write 54.4
Mixed 41.6
SusWrite 46.4
11% 49.7 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 4.1
15% 4.97 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 9.82%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
28.6% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 10.3
32% 11.1 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.3
15% 5.2 GB/s
Latency 286
14% 286 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 59%

 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% 10 9 7 64 0" 1920 1017
Typical P8H61-M LX Builds (Compare 1,414 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX

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