Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140225
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 20 '18 at 05:46
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 99.8
2-Core 198
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 374
50% 373 Pts
64-Core 385
24% 385 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 149
Parallax 129
113% 139 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 134
Splatting 107
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
104GB free
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
38.1% Below average
Read 221
Write 153
Mixed 142
38% 172 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 8.79
63% 21.2 MB/s
DQ Read 27
DQ Write 53.1
DQ Mixed 8.14
15% 29.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 97%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 102
Write 109
Mixed 107
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.15
66% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Team-Elite-1333 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
51.6% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 16.4
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 15.1
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 Builds (Compare 2,311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 - $69

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $156
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HDDRAMUSB
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