Asus H81M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive128% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H81M-K  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 10 '19 at 05:17
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 652
69% 553 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.5% Average
Lighting 59
Reflection 65.7
Parallax 58.7
48% 61.1 fps
MRender 71.4
Gravity 57.7
Splatting 54.7
49% 61.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 454 461 440 342 344 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 471
Mixed 429
SusWrite 414
102% 455 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 63.3
214% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 351
264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 128%
Great: 129%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
698GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 81 87 87 80 87 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Read 22.5
Write 65.2
Mixed 30
SusWrite 84.8
37% 50.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 18.2
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 19.4
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-K Builds (Compare 6,098 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-K - $50

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $287
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