Gigabyte GA-H61MS

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	30.8% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H61MS (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130625
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '21 at 13:09
Run Duration	289 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 103 2-Core 204 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 517 54% 436 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Zotac(19DA 7326) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.47% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 6.3 Parallax 4.4 3% 4.97 fps	MRender 3.9 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5 4% 4.27 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.47% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 140 38 48 44 42 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	30.8% Below average	Read 218 Write 196 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 84.4 29% 131 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 12.2 4K Mixed 15.3 51% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 28.9 DQ Write 15.2 DQ Mixed 1.1 6% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 859GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 168 170 170 171 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 160 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 162 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 109%
WD Green 500GB (2012) 31,295 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 143GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 139 138 138 140 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Read 147 Write 132 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 138 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 9,994 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	52.2% Above average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 16.4 50% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 26: 1R 7G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
26%	12%	64	48	33	60	21.5"	1920 1080	LEN65CC LI2215sD

History: Score 34: 6R 1G 1B | Score 35: 3R 5G 5B | Score 22: 0R 7G 1B | Score 26: 1R 7G 0B

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

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 $42Bench 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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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