Asus P8H61-M PLUS V3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M PLUS V3  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120928
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 12 '16 at 13:11
Run Duration768 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 94.7
2-Core 190
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 357
45% 344 Pts
64-Core 355
22% 355 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
Asus(1043 8428) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5362
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
9% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 9.5
Parallax 11.5
8% 10.5 fps
MRender 13.8
Gravity 9.43
Splatting 13.1
10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OBM Virtual Product 966GB
320GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.3% Average
Read 75.8
Write 64.9
Mixed 237
99% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.15
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.08
15% 0.08 MB/s
OBM Virtual Product 1TB
71GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
13.7% Very poor
Read 42.6
Write 4.18
Mixed 49
25% 32 MB/s
4K Read 1.45
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.67
161% 1.18 MB/s
OBM Virtual Product 1TB
15GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.7% Poor
Read 58.9
Write 23.3
Mixed 48.7
33% 43.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.45
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.67
149% 0.97 MB/s
OBM Virtual Product 32GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
WD My Passport 1TB
59GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Read 30.4
Write 27.9
Mixed 25.2
35% 27.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.06
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.05
5% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-039.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
34.7% Below average
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 9.5
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 11.4
32% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M PLUS V3 Builds (Compare 108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M PLUS V3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $45
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