Asus H81-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 8 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.

Motherboard	Asus H81-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OS	Windows 8
BIOS Date	20140808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '17 at 14:54
Run Duration	104 Seconds
Run User	IRN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-4170-$59 48,178 User benchmarks, average bench 57% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	57.6% Above average	Memory 68.5 1-Core 28.1 2-Core 66.8 37% 54.5 Pts	4-Core 267 8-Core 292 37% 279 Pts	64-Core 293 18% 293 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 69%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP600 64GB 663 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8938 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 532 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 257 (A9) Unknown 100 100 196611 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 185 185 77333070036 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 269 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 93 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141735952417 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 93 93 7 (E9) Unknown 100 100 26157860096 (EA) Unknown 100 100 41747624576 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 6377030697 (F2) Unknown 100 100 5194247704	58.5% Above average	Read 485 Write 134 Mixed 210 60% 276 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 39.4 4K Mixed 19 80% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 32.4 58% 115 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 670GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 187 173 1633 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 885 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 8884 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 531 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 101 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 133 133 203372 (C2) HDA temperature 112 98 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 92 92 6526 (F1) Unknown 200 200 3831985951 (F2) Unknown 200 200 1694783425	87% Excellent	Read 148 Write 155 Mixed 134 109% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 2.32 4K Mixed 0.34 114% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL11-11-11 D3-1600 2x4GB 2,394 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46% Average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 16.2 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 4.4 SC Mixed 6.7 17% 5.87 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 60%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Asus H81-PLUS - $180

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	161x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	58x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	57x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	51x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	38x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	18x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	25x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	20x
CT102464BA160B.C16 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 11,058 samples	17x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16