Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 49.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics20.8% 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 Drive45.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150626
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateJun 06 '19 at 00:53
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 54%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
49.6% Average
Memory 77.5
1-Core 58.5
2-Core 89.5
49% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 146
18% 135 Pts
64-Core 109
7% 109 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85CD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
20.8% Poor
Lighting 25.7
Reflection 19.8
Parallax 22.7
21% 22.7 fps
MRender 22.9
Gravity 28.8
Splatting 23.7
20% 25.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
T-120 120GB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0725A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 136 138 138 139 136 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 370
Write 128
Mixed 141
SusWrite 136
43% 194 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 52.3
4K Mixed 8.3
57% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 56.3
62% 104 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 72%
MT-128 128GB
72GB free
Firmware: 1.98.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 189 212 221 194 242 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35% Below average
Read 175
Write 92.7
Mixed 95.3
SusWrite 214
32% 144 MB/s
4K Read 6.7
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 9.5
37% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 65.7
DQ Write 97.6
DQ Mixed 106
74% 89.8 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35%
Great: 91%
Toshiba MG03ACA200 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: FL1A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 151 154 153 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 146
Write 148
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 151
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 91%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB
14GB free, PID 1665
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3 4.8 4.2 7.2 8.4 7.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
4.81% Terrible
Read 21.2
Write 25.8
Mixed 5.8
SusWrite 5.8
18% 14.6 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.2
14% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.81%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
39.6% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 14.6
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 9.7
24% 8.47 GB/s
Latency 85.2
47% 85.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 23%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $357
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