Gigabyte GA-H61MS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H61MS (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160923
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '17 at 08:24
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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)	75.8% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 98.6 2-Core 188 75% 127 Pts	4-Core 333 8-Core 376 46% 354 Pts	64-Core 369 23% 369 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 75.8% 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. 10.18.10.4252 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 1.8 Reflection 1.81 Parallax 1.38 2% 1.66 fps	Gravity 1.1 Splatting 3.52 2% 2.31 fps
Poor: 1% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB 2,418 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 368GB free Firmware: 0836 Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	14.6% Very poor	Read 26.8 Write 23.5 Mixed 25.1 19% 25.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.27 88% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.6% Great: 58%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 226GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 154 153 3258 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 165 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 30 30 51475 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 154 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 144 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 165 (C2) HDA temperature 105 97 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	48.3% Average	Read 83.2 Write 85.5 Mixed 73.9 61% 80.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.13 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.41 62% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 58%
Seagate ST380215AS 80GB-$45 2,707 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 18GB free Firmware: 4.AAB Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3681 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 14 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 463694070 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9920 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3694 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 65535 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 58 47 706674730 (C2) HDA temperature 42 53 115964117034 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 81 68 84628881 (C5) Current pending sector count 41 40 1207 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 41 40 1207 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 155 2995 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	32.3% Below average	Read 57.5 Write 55 Mixed 43 39% 51.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.41 95% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB 8,083 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 17.3 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 59%

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61MS

CPU
Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	149x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	80x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	75x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	245x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	116x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	103x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	50x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $36Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	33x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	43x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	36x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	17x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $108

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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