Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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.
Graphics	1.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P (all builds)
Memory	2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120323
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '19 at 10:04
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 90.7 1-Core 100 2-Core 197 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 378 51% 379 Pts	64-Core 373 23% 373 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz) 146,665 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	1.67% Terrible	Lighting 1.73 Reflection 1.77 Parallax 1.34 1% 1.62 fps	MRender 3.14 Gravity 1.1 Splatting 3.48 2% 2.57 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.67% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS512GSSD230S 512GB 2,577 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 452GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02K0S6OA SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 245 229 225 225 225 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	69.1% Good	Read 257 Write 242 Mixed 237 SusWrite 232 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 51.3 4K Mixed 34.9 114% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 99.6 103% 169 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 51GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 129 130 132 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 159 Write 120 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 130 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 112%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145 6,517 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 22GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 44 44 44 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	33.7% Below average	Read 73.7 Write 44.4 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 43.6 39% 52.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 33.7% Great: 44%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC4D SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 182 184 184 185 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 205 Write 205 Mixed 83.9 SusWrite 182 123% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 930GB free Firmware: 20.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 83 84 84 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 5.5 Write 73.3 Mixed 3.7 SusWrite 83.9 30% 41.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend JM1333KLN-4G 1x4GB 2,367 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	29.4% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 9.3 MC Mixed 8.3 26% 9.03 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 9.3 27% 9.53 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 30%

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	106x
Core i3-2120Intel $170Bench 51%, 77,810 samples	99x
Pentium G2020Intel $92Bench 49%, 15,664 samples	71x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	150x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	111x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	47x

SSD
Green 120GB (2018)WD $59Bench 43%, 69,933 samples	33x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
120G 120GBHs-ssd-c100Bench 66%, 4,962 samples	17x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	18x
99P5471-039.A00LF 12GBKingstonBench 42%, 27 samples	10x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8GBHynixBench 50%, 183 samples	9x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $118

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16