Asus P8H61-M LX3 R2.0

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	38.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130604
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '19 at 23:27
Run Duration	15208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Memory 69.9 1-Core 82.5 2-Core 160 60% 104 Pts	4-Core 274 8-Core 285 37% 280 Pts	64-Core 108 7% 108 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 75%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 128GB 11,312 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 140 137 139 129 129 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	38.6% Below average	Read 206 Write 148 Mixed 160 SusWrite 136 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 44.6 4K Mixed 12.6 67% 25 MB/s	DQ Read 24.5 DQ Write 78.1 DQ Mixed 15.9 22% 39.5 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 70%
Seagate ST320LM001 HN-M320MBB 320GB 6,367 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 294GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 88 89 89 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 61 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 88.5 53% 71.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 51%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 931GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 136 141 139 139 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 121 Write 39.3 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 139 70% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.3 230% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown L22 02/2012 ACC 04CB 8GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	36.9% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 12.9 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 5.6 SC Mixed 8 20% 7.13 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 44%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 - $200

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	191x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	177x
Core i5-3330IntelBench 61%, 51,926 samples	167x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	235x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	109x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	105x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	108x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	77x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	51x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	31x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	27x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	26x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $525

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