Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H61M-S1  (all builds)
Memory1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 15 '18 at 06:30
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 99%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G2020-$92
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G2020 @ 2.90GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
50.4% Above average
Memory 78.9
1-Core 51.7
2-Core 137
54% 89.2 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 68.9
16% 105 Pts
64-Core 150
9% 150 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.59% Terrible
Lighting 1.67
Reflection 1.69
Parallax 1.28
1% 1.55 fps
MRender 2.95
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 3.26
2% 2.42 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.59%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 120GB
111GB free
Firmware: MVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.7% Above average
Read 235
Write 227
Mixed 231
52% 231 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 22.1
91% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 35.6
DQ Write 88.1
DQ Mixed 21.4
28% 48.4 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 115%
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$37
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 121
Write 121
Mixed 116
90% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.31
88% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingmax FLFF65F-D8KM9 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
25% Poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 7.4
23% 8 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 5.8
20% 7 GB/s
Latency 82.5
48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H61M-S1 Builds (Compare 2,438 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $287
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