Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	8.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	69.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150324
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '20 at 10:32
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	4%

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-8320-$175 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69% Good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 74.9 2-Core 141 62% 101 Pts	4-Core 274 8-Core 450 44% 362 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740 30,433 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Asus(1043 84D8) 2GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	8.7% Terrible	Lighting 9.77 Reflection 9 Parallax 12.7 8% 10.5 fps	MRender 13.3 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 12.6 10% 12.4 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.7% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ESA3SMD2HSLB120GB 120GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1126F SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 230 262 268 271 270 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 457 Write 269 Mixed 263 SusWrite 256 69% 311 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 51 4K Mixed 25.7 92% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 90.3 DQ Mixed 164 121% 164 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 86%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 77GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 73 74 74 74 72 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 90.8 Write 86.8 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 72.6 56% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 169% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB 37,489 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	MC Read 10.9 MC Write 9.6 MC Mixed 8.5 28% 9.67 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 10 28% 9.8 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 35%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 23%

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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	644x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	437x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	186x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	159x
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 $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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