Asus H97M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive175% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H97M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 04 '18 at 19:56
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 112
2-Core 210
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 624
68% 540 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85EB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 192
Parallax 192
131% 181 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 170
Splatting 120
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
394GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 597 627 640 646 647 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 690
Write 624
Mixed 619
SusWrite 620
144% 638 MB/s
4K Read 60.9
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 78.4
256% 86.3 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 534
DQ Mixed 730
524% 679 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 175%
Great: 333%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
254GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 418 429 440 444 444 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 477
Mixed 372
SusWrite 429
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 47.7
175% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 355
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 98 102 101 101 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 74.8
Write 115
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 101
67% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.8
205% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.2
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 19.1
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M-PLUS Builds (Compare 972 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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