Asus H97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.6% 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 Drive	114% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160224
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '18 at 23:03
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	30%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 112 2-Core 207 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 601 60% 488 Pts	64-Core 598 37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 98.7 Reflection 105 Parallax 94 80% 99.1 fps	MRender 88.9 Gravity 92.9 Splatting 83.5 72% 88.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 480GB 16,522 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 363GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7717 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 755 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 693 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1638452 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 89 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 26257	95.4% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 487 Mixed 492 111% 495 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 98.7 4K Mixed 14.3 110% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 11.7 92% 213 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 98%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5826 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1014 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 90 90 303 (AE) Unknown 99 99 78 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 435 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 43 40 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 38784 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7338 (F2) Unknown 99 99 10351	114% Outstanding	Read 736 Write 632 Mixed 703 154% 690 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 20.5 138% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 34.3 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 179 127% 154 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 188%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 896GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 68 (03) Spinup time 116 116 12898009283 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 229 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 110 110 36 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 188 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 66 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 229 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 229 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 167504117791 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	107% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 189 Mixed 185 140% 186 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.29 4K Mixed 0.16 64% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT2TXOB 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT2TXOB 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	51.1% Above average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.2 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.7 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 59%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus H97-PRO

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	169x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	103x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	65x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	40x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	20x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	14x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $435

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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