Asus H97-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus H97-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 03 '21 at 18:59
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$209 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 91.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 215 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 560 57% 459 Pts	64-Core 556 34% 556 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 111 Parallax 102 86% 107 fps	MRender 94.3 Gravity 103 Splatting 99.7 81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$130 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 435 432 421 355 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 480 Mixed 369 SusWrite 370 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 45.4 164% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 347 266% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 280GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 104 103 104 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 150 Write 105 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 103 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.6 446% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 390GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 74 75 75 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 91.5 Write 87.5 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 73.3 62% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 51GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 136 184 188 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 153 Mixed 86 SusWrite 153 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 114%
WD Elements 25A3 4TB 7,568 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 162 165 163 164 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 156 Write 157 Mixed 122 SusWrite 164 204% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 137% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 105%
WDC WD10 EACS-00D6B1 1TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 432GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 36 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 34.5 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 36.4 46% 33.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 12,350 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	60.1% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.6 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 19 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 64%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	380x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	260x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	193x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	130x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	121x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	67x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	92x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	46x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16