Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.3% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 20:46
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 93.6
1-Core 57.5
2-Core 167
63% 106 Pts
4-Core 322
8-Core 471
49% 396 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76.5%
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: 430.86
Performing below potential (100th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (75 fps cap detected)
61% Good
Lighting 75.3
Reflection 74.2
Parallax 70.9
61% 73.5 fps
MRender 75.2
Gravity 70.9
Splatting 74
60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 127 130 125 123 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 464
Write 423
Mixed 300
SusWrite 148
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 32.4
111% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 230
179% 246 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 93%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2TB
220GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 107 110 110 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
63.3% Good
Read 111
Write 108
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 109
71% 96.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX186* 0D3/4G Corsair CML8GX3M2A1866C9 KHX1866C10D3/4G Corsair CML8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
53.2% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 18.4
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.7
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 53.2%
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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