Asus H97M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	26.3% 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 Drive	112% 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.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160222
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '18 at 09:50
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 618 66% 527 Pts	64-Core 620 38% 620 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209 161,132 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Asus(1043 847A) 2GB CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	26.3% Poor	Lighting 30.5 Reflection 28.4 Parallax 35.9 25% 31.6 fps	MRender 39.2 Gravity 37.4 Splatting 31.4 29% 36 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU900 256GB 1,844 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0125A SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 467 468 472 430 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 476 Mixed 440 SusWrite 404 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 48.8 168% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 268 217% 304 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%
Adata SU650 120GB-$14 42,288 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 59GB free Firmware: V8X01c45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 378 371 128 58 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 436 Write 375 Mixed 348 SusWrite 226 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 36.7 135% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 169 134% 184 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 563GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 149 150 150 150 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 126 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 149 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 17.8 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 20.1 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 63%

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

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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