Asus H97M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus H97M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	16.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150304
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '18 at 11:40
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 194 78% 132 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 421 55% 414 Pts	64-Core 412 26% 412 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 207 Parallax 188 153% 194 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 185 Splatting 127 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 77 74 72 71 69 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 490 Mixed 386 SusWrite 112 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 60.8 211% 76.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 360 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 115%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 105GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 85 98 117 102 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 105 Write 97.8 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 107 72% 97.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 493GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 146 145 145 146 147 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 148 Mixed 94 SusWrite 145 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 109%
Seagate M3 Portable 1TB 5,295 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 549GB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 93 94 99 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 112 Write 104 Mixed 108 SusWrite 100 79% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.9 209% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 24GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.7% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 20 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 19.5 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 63%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asus H97M-PLUS - $140

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	249x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	120x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	108x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	92x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	62x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	44x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	22x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	16x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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