Asus P8H61-MX USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics21.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-MX USB3  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121009
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 01:31
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 194
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 360
48% 362 Pts
64-Core 371
23% 371 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
Asus(1043 042C) 2GB
CLim: 860 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.10.1
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.2% Poor
Lighting 25.6
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 30.7
21% 27.9 fps
MRender 24.4
Gravity 20.6
Splatting 32.5
22% 25.8 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.5% Below average
Read 228
Write 206
Mixed 162
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 2.51
55% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 28.7
DQ Write 94.3
DQ Mixed 4.37
20% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 78%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53
2TB free
Firmware: JKAOA20N Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 120
Write 125
Mixed 91.3
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.18
4K Mixed 0.34
91% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 69%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
324GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 124
Write 138
Mixed 6.22
64% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
56.6% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 17.4
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-MX USB3 Builds (Compare 530 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-MX USB3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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