Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 62.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics77.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive54.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '17 at 13:10
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
62.2% Good
Memory 77.7
1-Core 64.9
2-Core 134
56% 92.2 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 409
40% 331 Pts
64-Core 401
25% 401 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Asus(1043 859F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.7% Very good
Lighting 94.4
Reflection 101
Parallax 79.8
77% 91.6 fps
MRender 96.1
Gravity 94.2
Splatting 99.1
79% 96.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Read 454
Write 201
Mixed 276
68% 310 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 3.58
62% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 3.6
43% 102 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 78%
Seagate ST3500412AS 500GB
503GB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 232
Write 196
Mixed 188
154% 205 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 4.89
4K Mixed 0.66
191% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 123%
Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
503GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 244
Write 209
Mixed 168
155% 207 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 4.76
4K Mixed 0.7
196% 2.06 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 130%
Great: 70%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
503GB free
Firmware: 12.01C02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 234
Write 197
Mixed 160
147% 197 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 4.59
4K Mixed 0.82
198% 1.98 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 124%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.2% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 12
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.8
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 84.9
47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 579 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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