Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P-R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S2P-R3  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130426
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJan 11 '18 at 10:56
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2700K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 5.9 GHz, turbo 6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 92.5
1-Core 80.5
2-Core 165
68% 113 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 464
48% 387 Pts
64-Core 451
28% 451 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 387.92
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.3% Average
Lighting 60
Reflection 66
Parallax 58.3
49% 61.4 fps
MRender 68.4
Gravity 57.5
Splatting 50.5
47% 58.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.6% Average
Read 225
Write 156
Mixed 161
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 33.1
4K Mixed 13.8
75% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 60.9
DQ Mixed 13.1
19% 34.6 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
353GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
42% Average
Read 71.9
Write 74
Mixed 66.9
53% 70.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.23
96% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 42%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-017.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 15.5
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 14.6
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S2P-R3 Builds (Compare 268 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P-R3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $117
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