Asus P8H61-M LX2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28.7% 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 Drive39.6% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M LX2  (all builds)
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 03 '16 at 11:10
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 94.1
2-Core 185
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 361
48% 361 Pts
64-Core 360
22% 360 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140
MSI(1462 3050) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
28.7% Poor
Lighting 35.7
Reflection 33.3
Parallax 49.8
29% 39.6 fps
MRender 29.5
Gravity 31.1
Splatting 39.5
28% 33.4 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 26%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
39.6% Below average
Read 194
Write 132
Mixed 149
35% 158 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 42.9
4K Mixed 12.4
73% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 28.3
DQ Write 83.4
DQ Mixed 13.2
22% 41.7 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 73%
Seagate ST3300831AS 300GB
250GB free
Firmware: 3.03 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Read 53.9
Write 54.9
Mixed 26.7
33% 45.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 0.98
4K Mixed 0.35
83% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-2400C11-4GAB 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
49.8% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 15.1
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.1
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M LX2 Builds (Compare 480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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