Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics37% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150212
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 09 '20 at 21:58
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th 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 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
45.1% Average
Memory 57.2
1-Core 23.1
2-Core 44.6
29% 41.6 Pts
4-Core 178
8-Core 405
34% 291 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
37% Below average
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 52.1
Parallax 65.6
30% 51.5 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 61.5
Splatting 57.1
51% 63 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 37%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LS 120GB-$98
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 63 61 79 77 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 386
Write 36
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 72.5
30% 142 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 26.2
4K Mixed 14.3
60% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 97.1
DQ Mixed 9.9
38% 86.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
520GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 131 139 148 147 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 172
Mixed 81
SusWrite 144
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
550GB free
Firmware: CC4H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 138 138 137 142 137 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 168
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 137
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
171% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C7 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
44.5% Average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 17.3
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 7.7
19% 6.57 GB/s
Latency 136
29% 136 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 65%

 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 579 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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