Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive56.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 05:16
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 98.7
2-Core 194
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 382
51% 380 Pts
64-Core 371
23% 371 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$30
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 115 74 40 49 57 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56.4% Above average
Read 252
Write 224
Mixed 211
SusWrite 74.2
42% 190 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 26.6
108% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 148
125% 183 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 86%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
288GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 70 69 76 76 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 76
Write 74
Mixed 28.4
SusWrite 66.5
45% 61.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73EB0-CKO 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
32.3% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 9.1
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 9.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 Builds (Compare 2,312 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $156
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