Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive49.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Very high background CPU (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '18 at 08:44
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 73%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 (100th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 205
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 399
53% 399 Pts
64-Core 390
24% 390 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.83% Terrible
Lighting 1.87
Reflection 1.85
Parallax 1.44
2% 1.72 fps
MRender 3.81
Gravity 1.17
Splatting 3.7
2% 2.89 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.83%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 226 235 221 229 233 MB/s
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
49.8% Average
Read 252
Write 231
Mixed 213
SusWrite 221
52% 229 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 47.3
4K Mixed 12.8
70% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 70.2
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 18.1
45% 91 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M2Y2G64CB8HC5N-CG Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
48.8% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.5
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-DS2 Builds (Compare 2,313 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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