Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '21 at 19:56
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Memory 83.6
1-Core 61.9
2-Core 115
55% 86.7 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 214
24% 188 Pts
64-Core 263
16% 263 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Asus(1043 85E7) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 466.63
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.9% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 6.3
Parallax 5
4% 5.3 fps
MRender 6.5
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 5.1
4% 5.17 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.9%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 230
Write 221
Mixed 188
48% 213 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 39.2
4K Mixed 27.8
93% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34.3
DQ Write 71
DQ Mixed 44.7
36% 50 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 165 193 201 204 205 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 113%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 93 111 116 119 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 125
Write 4.2
Mixed 51.1
SusWrite 113
54% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 2.3
456% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 70%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 154 186 191 191 196 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 184
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 185
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 107%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 Transcend TS1GLK64V6H 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
54.9% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 17.6
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 13.2
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0 Builds (Compare 273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 REV 3.0

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