Asus H81M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus H81M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 28 '20 at 16:10
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Memory 48.8 1-Core 96.8 2-Core 127 53% 90.9 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 273 42% 302 Pts	64-Core 367 23% 367 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 365B) 2GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.48% Terrible	Lighting 4.27 Reflection 4.88 Parallax 3.5 4% 4.22 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 4.33 Splatting 3.09 4% 4.44 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.48% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$68 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 433GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 374 397 407 416 405 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 462 Write 354 Mixed 317 SusWrite 393 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 41.4 4K Mixed 22.7 101% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 91.4 DQ Mixed 157 121% 170 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 125%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 122 124 127 129 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 145 Write 140 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 124 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 101%
WD Black 2.5" 160GB (2010)-$50 2,106 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 136GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 65 69 69 65 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 73 Write 70.5 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 66.9 49% 66.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 51%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95 28,095 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 452GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 108 105 110 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 114 Write 104 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 106 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 20.5 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 4.8 SC Mixed 13.9 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 165 24% 165 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus H81M-PLUS - $98

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	564x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	387x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	238x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	266x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	209x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	169x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	98x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	82x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	80x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	100x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	56x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	55x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $345

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16