Asus H97-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	87.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141009
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '19 at 18:22
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 125 2-Core 245 84% 151 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 647 66% 535 Pts	64-Core 636 39% 636 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 480GB-$148 2,730 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 152 455 452 194 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 467 Write 436 Mixed 96.2 SusWrite 209 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 36.3 133% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 58.2 121% 246 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Portable 4TB 5,255 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 35 Write 14.5 Mixed 19.8 SusWrite 13.9 16% 20.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.2 68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$71 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 302GB free Firmware: JKAOA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 76 76 74 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 61.7 Write 68.8 Mixed 36 SusWrite 76 44% 60.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 69%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 363GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 81 80 78 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	43.5% Average	Read 71 Write 74.3 Mixed 41.3 SusWrite 80.3 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2000EL Series 1302 2000EL Series 0420 DDR3 2000X 0420 DDR3 2000X 12GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1067, 1067, 1067, 1067 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	MC Read 10.8 MC Write 11 MC Mixed 9.7 30% 10.5 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 10.4 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 38%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	380x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	260x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	193x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	130x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	121x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	67x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	92x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	46x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16