Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics80.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive54.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '19 at 17:41
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 92.5
1-Core 72
2-Core 142
63% 102 Pts
4-Core 254
8-Core 430
42% 342 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
MSI(1462 375C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3030 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 91.9
Parallax 84.2
83% 92.7 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 90.7
Splatting 80.7
75% 93 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 77 85 86 86 88 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.6% Above average
Read 248
Write 109
Mixed 170
SusWrite 84.9
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 30.8
114% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 80.5
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 81.5
67% 93.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 75%
Seagate ST3320418AS 320GB-$33
298GB free
Firmware: CC37
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 103 103 103 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 101
Write 100
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 103
68% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 58%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30
144GB free
Firmware: SD22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 106 111 111 111 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 110
Write 36.4
Mixed 56.2
SusWrite 110
58% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 201 198 205 205 209 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 154
Mixed 77.9
SusWrite 203
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 106%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB
13GB free, PID 4300
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.4 4.5 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
5.83% Terrible
Read 28.1
Write 16.6
Mixed 4
SusWrite 5
15% 13.4 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.83%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.3% Above average
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 18
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 11
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 R2.0 Builds (Compare 2,817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $358
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