Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 30 '19 at 16:24
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 93.7
1-Core 80.5
2-Core 164
68% 113 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 482
47% 384 Pts
64-Core 480
30% 480 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
Device(0000 0000) 3GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2128 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Lighting 74.2
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 63.3
60% 70.3 fps
MRender 72.6
Gravity 70.6
Splatting 56.4
53% 66.5 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 125 117 114 113 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 436
Write 422
Mixed 298
SusWrite 121
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 31.1
107% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 223
175% 243 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 93%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2TB
247GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 114 115 116 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 100
Write 102
Mixed 55
SusWrite 115
68% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX186* 0D3/4G Corsair CML8GX3M2A1866C9 KHX1866C10D3/4G Corsair CML8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
53% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 18.1
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 13.3
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 53%
Great: 56%

 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%
Battle cruiser
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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