Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	79.7% 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 Drive	48.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 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.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150324
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 19 '19 at 15:51
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320E-$87 33,199 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 44.8 2-Core 136 57% 91.4 Pts	4-Core 252 8-Core 441 42% 347 Pts	64-Core 440 27% 440 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3030 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Lighting 102 Reflection 92.1 Parallax 85.2 83% 93 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 90.6 Splatting 78 74% 91.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: 580ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 86 86 83 84 87 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.6% Average	Read 234 Write 115 Mixed 146 SusWrite 85.8 32% 145 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 27.1 97% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 54.1 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 87.5 66% 86.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 75%
Seagate ST3320418AS 320GB-$33 24,309 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 298GB free Firmware: CC37 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 103 104 104 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 104 68% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 58%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30 12,971 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 144GB free Firmware: SD22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 101 103 103 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 120 Write 123 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 102 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 202 206 211 209 211 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 158 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 207 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB 437 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 13GB free, PID 4300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 5.4 5.4 4.9 5.1 4.5 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	5.96% Terrible	Read 25.1 Write 6.8 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 4.9 10% 9.88 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.96% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB 17,012 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52.8% Above average	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 18.4 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 14.5 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 73%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	865x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	645x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	438x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	186x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	160x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	118x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	85x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	83x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	77x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	85x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	55x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	50x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16