Asus H81M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics22.4% 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 Drive97.5% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus H81M-A  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 29 '19 at 10:34
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 82.8
2-Core 196
71% 123 Pts
4-Core 373
8-Core 374
50% 374 Pts
64-Core 359
22% 359 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170
EVGA(3842 3063) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
22.4% Poor
Lighting 26.1
Reflection 25.5
Parallax 32.7
21% 28.1 fps
MRender 34.8
Gravity 30.7
Splatting 26.7
25% 30.7 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 22.4%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 132 133 133 133 133 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 401
Mixed 276
SusWrite 157
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 48.7
175% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 166
179% 297 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 108%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
931GB free
Firmware: AX1P5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 109 109 110 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63% Good
Read 111
Write 108
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 109
66% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 63%
Great: 62%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB
10GB free, PID c75d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 7.8 7.8 7.9 6.8 7.8 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
9.1% Terrible
Read 30.2
Write 3
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 7.8
10% 10.9 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0
42% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 9.1%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-074.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 18.6
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.2
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: Asus H81M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $313
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