Asus P8H61-M LX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.78% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus P8H61-M LX  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20110526
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '18 at 23:14
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 183
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 323
46% 337 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
Device(17AF 2000) 2GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver:
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.78% Terrible
Lighting 7.7
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 9.28
6% 8.79 fps
MRender 10.4
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 11
8% 9.29 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.78%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 116
Write 149
Mixed 118
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.19
75% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
52.3% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16.8
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8H61-M LX Builds (Compare 1,406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $77
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