Asus H97M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 9% 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 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.34% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	120% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus H97M-E (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560x1440x4294967296 szín
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20160328
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '20 at 15:12
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	1%

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
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 102 2-Core 205 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 399 53% 395 Pts	64-Core 407 25% 407 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.5143 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.34% Terrible	Lighting 3.6 Reflection 2.6 Parallax 6.8 3% 4.33 fps	MRender 7.9 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5 4% 5.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.34% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Patriot Scorch M 512GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FM12.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 479 456 201 64 77 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 541 Write 521 Mixed 465 SusWrite 289 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 44 178% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 412 DQ Mixed 491 392% 560 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 160%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 103GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 394 384 417 437 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 489 Mixed 387 SusWrite 409 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 58.7 207% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 259 220% 323 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 161 164 168 166 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 130 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 163 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 113%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 568GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 95 95 95 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 100 Write 98.1 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 95.1 65% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Team-Elite-1600 2x8GB 3,520 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 19.1 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 19.9 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 61%

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

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H97M-E - $99

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	585x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	388x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	305x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	199x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	192x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	159x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	70x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	68x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	64x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	107x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	63x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	43x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $277

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