Asus M5A97 LE R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 55.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics54% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 LE R2.0  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131212
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMar 23 '20 at 06:10
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 36%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Memory 81.1
1-Core 51.3
2-Core 86.5
48% 73 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 247
26% 206 Pts
64-Core 245
15% 245 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85A6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.74
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54% Above average
Lighting 66.2
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 59.4
54% 64.6 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 64.7
Splatting 66.3
54% 66.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 117 108 107 98 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 367
Write 172
Mixed 214
SusWrite 111
48% 216 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 30.4
100% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 184
140% 189 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
548GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 192 189 194 194 193 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Read 138
Write 85.5
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 192
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 112%
PHD 3.0 Silicon-Power 1TB
247GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 23 23 23 24 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
12.5% Very poor
Read 24
Write 17.7
Mixed 21.5
SusWrite 22.6
29% 21.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
66% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.5%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
38.6% Below average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 13.5
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 9.6
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 LE R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,453 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $334
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