Asus H97M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H97M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 01:11
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 97.8
2-Core 186
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 551
57% 457 Pts
64-Core 550
34% 550 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Lighting 35.6
Reflection 25.5
Parallax 30.8
29% 30.6 fps
MRender 35.4
Gravity 32.8
Splatting 31
27% 33.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 163 153 135 114 124 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
67% Good
Read 362
Write 223
Mixed 224
SusWrite 141
53% 238 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 19
116% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 131
124% 196 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67%
Great: 91%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB
607GB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 104 107 108 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
47.8% Average
Read 77.5
Write 112
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 106
131% 92.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.3
160% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 99U5584-003.A00LF 99U5584-003.A00LF 9905474-044.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 16.5
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 16.2
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M-PLUS Builds (Compare 971 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H97M-PLUS - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $390
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