Asus H97M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.6% 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	95.1% 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	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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus H97M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160222
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '18 at 17:11
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 248 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 551 63% 490 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.6% Very good	Lighting 98.5 Reflection 112 Parallax 97.7 80% 103 fps	MRender 94 Gravity 100 Splatting 93.3 78% 96 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 43 40 48 43 47 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 463 Mixed 358 SusWrite 74.6 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 52.3 178% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 235 210% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 118%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 58GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 404 426 436 449 449 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 439 Mixed 312 SusWrite 420 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 38.6 145% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 67.9 129% 257 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 111%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 148 145 149 147 148 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 115 Write 163 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 147 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.8 338% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 467GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 130 130 131 131 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 156 Write 132 Mixed 83 SusWrite 131 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 114%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 140 141 142 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 154 Write 138 Mixed 122 SusWrite 141 103% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31% Below average	MC Read 10.5 MC Write 10.5 MC Mixed 8.4 28% 9.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 10.4 29% 10 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 85%

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

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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 $94Bench 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 $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