Asus P8H61-M LX PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics9.65% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M LX PLUS  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 08 '17 at 13:41
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G2030-$24
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
47.8% Average
Memory 77.7
1-Core 57.4
2-Core 154
56% 96.5 Pts
4-Core 101
8-Core 137
15% 119 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Asus(1043 8412) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.65% Terrible
Lighting 10.8
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 9.19
9% 10.9 fps
MRender 15
Gravity 11.1
Splatting 14.8
11% 13.6 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.65%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 118
Write 138
Mixed 127
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.28
114% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 84%
Seagate ST3000DM003-1F216N 3TB
75GB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 89
Write 88.4
Mixed 47.2
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.15
63% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.9% Poor
MC Read 8.1
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 8.1
24% 8.23 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 7.6
23% 8 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M LX PLUS Builds (Compare 159 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 38% - Below average Total price: $162
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