Asus H97I-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H97I-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141104
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 19 '20 at 04:30
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
62.5% Good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 86.3
2-Core 124
65% 101 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 201
26% 194 Pts
64-Core 293
18% 293 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 77%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST1000NX0313 1TB
468GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 45 47 45 44 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 97.3
Write 90.7
Mixed 56.3
SusWrite 55.5
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
232% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 64D0JKHHJ 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
50.9% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 14.5
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 16.2
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97I-PLUS Builds (Compare 291 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H97I-PLUS - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $400
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HDDRAMUSB
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