Gigabyte GA-P61-USB3-B3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7.12% 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.
Boot Drive23.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-P61-USB3-B3  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120327
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '20 at 07:07
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3240
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
60.9% Good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 94.3
2-Core 161
70% 115 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 207
25% 194 Pts
64-Core 227
14% 227 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6870
PwrHis(1787 2010) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Relative performance (0th percentile)
7.12% Terrible
Lighting 8.87
Reflection 6.23
Parallax 8.5
7% 7.87 fps
MRender 6.76
Gravity 7.93
Splatting 9.96
7% 8.22 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 7.12%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingmax 120GB 120GB
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 41 51 67 46 43 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.2% Poor
Read 127
Write 59.9
Mixed 82.9
SusWrite 51.1
18% 80.3 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 18.2
4K Mixed 11
48% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 11.9
DQ Write 16.1
DQ Mixed 13.6
10% 13.9 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 23.2%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
109GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 133 129 132 134 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 134
Write 131
Mixed 55.6
SusWrite 133
82% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
53.4% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.4
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-P61-USB3-B3 Builds (Compare 136 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P61-USB3-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $233
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