Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 10 '14 at 15:51
Run Duration70 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$90
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 5 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 86.9
2-Core 171
59% 129 Pts
4-Core 323
8-Core 457
49% 390 Pts
64-Core 456
28% 456 Pts
Poor: 44% Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
34GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 399
Write 367
Mixed 378
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 91.1
4K Mixed 31.5
123% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 122
127% 209 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 104%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$54
189GB free
Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 119
Write 102
Mixed 96.3
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.41
111% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 76%
Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $512
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