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M5A97 R2.0

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Popular components in PC builds with the Asus M5A97 R2.0 Motherboard.

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples728x
FX-6300AMD  $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples534x
FX-8320AMD  $158Bench 59%, 106,454 samples376x
FX-4300AMD  $50Bench 52%, 55,454 samples86x
FX-6350 Six-CoreAMD  $100Bench 59%, 29,222 samples80x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 29%, 946,701 samples160x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples127x
RX 480AMD  $150Bench 46%, 261,163 samples104x
GTX 970Nvidia  $340Bench 49%, 834,238 samples95x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples94x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples72x
A400 240GBKingston  $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples69x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $40Bench 54%, 339,020 samples64x
A400 480GBKingston  $26Bench 74%, 237,487 samples60x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples55x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples73x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples49x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX  $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples48x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples35x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples32x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 2,358 user systems.
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMDBench 61%, 313,196 samples$130
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidiaBench 29%, 946,701 samples$155
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsungBench 105%, 762,998 samples$75
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $449

 User benchmarks for this motherboard (9 of 2,358)

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GPU
SSD
HDD
RAM
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CZE-User, 3 months ago.FX-8350, RTX 2080-Ti Above average UFO - 101 70 79  64  162  58  95  52 $571
USA-User, 17 months ago.FX-8350, RTX 3070-Ti Above average UFO - 104 71 84  66  161  78  69  46 $960
USA-User, 14 months ago.FX-8350, RTX 2080-Ti Poor Aircraft carrier - 89 69 71  64  145  69  -  29 $709
USA-User, 14 months ago.FX-8350, RTX 3070 Good Nuclear submarine - 96 68 76  65  154  -  87  50 $730
RUS-User, 17 months ago.FX-8300, RTX 3090 Poor Aircraft carrier - 88 59 72  56  166  -  53  40 $1,039
ARG-User, 8 months ago.FX-8320E, GTX 1080-Ti Poor Aircraft carrier - 81 73 64  68  120  49  62  50 $545
IDN-User, 2 months ago.FX-6300, RTX 3090 Above average Nuclear submarine - 91 65 69  57  165  70  99  42 $925
DEU-User, 3 months ago.FX-8350, RTX 3070 Poor Aircraft carrier - 87 68 68  61  147  85  49  38 $860
ROU-User, 11 months ago.FX-8350, GTX 1080-Ti Below average Battleship - 77 69 62  62  125  77  28  44 $521
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