Asus P8H61-M

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics15.4% 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 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 16 '21 at 15:28
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 206
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 398
52% 392 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-Ti-$152
Gigabyte(1458 3554) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 306.38
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Lighting 17.6
Reflection 18.3
Parallax 21.2
14% 19 fps
MRender 22.5
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 17.7
17% 21.8 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 26 76 81 82 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 84.3
Write 74.4
Mixed 49.8
SusWrite 64.8
50% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Team-Elite-1600 12GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
53.5% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 17
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M Builds (Compare 257 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M - $77

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $354
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