Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
Memory4GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '20 at 17:19
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 44%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3550-$335
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3550 CPU @ 3.30GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 194
76% 129 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 388
52% 388 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AAK
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 71 69 69 71 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 63
Write 56
Mixed 45.8
SusWrite 70.8
43% 58.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 43%
EXU3V64GB 64GB
21GB free, PID 3268
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
12.8% Very poor
Read 31.9
Write 26.4
Mixed 10.7
SusWrite 25.5
30% 23.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.6
53% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown OCZ3G1333LV2G 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.7% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 3.0 Builds (Compare 717 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 3.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $87
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