Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics18.3% 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 Drive61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '16 at 15:17
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User BLR-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 78.5
1-Core 61
2-Core 115
53% 85 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 247
28% 220 Pts
64-Core 257
16% 257 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost-$140
Gigabyte(1458 356F) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5354
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Lighting 21.9
Reflection 19.6
Parallax 24.8
18% 22.1 fps
MRender 27
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 23.4
19% 23.4 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 481
Write 334
Mixed 403
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 10.3
63% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 19.7
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 27.5
34% 56.7 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
182GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 151
Mixed 159
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 2.06
4K Mixed 0.13
65% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 103%
silicon-power 4GB
1GB free, PID 1f23
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
6.04% Terrible
Read 18.4
Write 8.49
Mixed 10.3
14% 12.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.23
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.02
24% 2.09 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.04%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX CT51264BA160BJ.M8F 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
40.6% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 13.7
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 10
24% 8.53 GB/s
Latency 83.4
48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $512
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