Asus H97-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.4% 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	111% 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 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

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

Motherboard	Asus H97-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '21 at 18:14
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 (97^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 107 2-Core 199 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 565 58% 471 Pts	64-Core 534 33% 534 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 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 (90^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 112 Parallax 103 88% 107 fps	MRender 94.6 Gravity 103 Splatting 99.7 81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 428 412 417 417 304 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 484 Mixed 370 SusWrite 399 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 46 164% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 344 262% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 369GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 155 155 155 155 155 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 120 Write 101 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 155 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.6 446% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 390GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 75 75 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 93.5 Write 78 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 73.4 60% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 110% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 51GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 133 134 183 188 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 157 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 152 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 98.6% 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: 163 164 164 164 164 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 158 Write 157 Mixed 125 SusWrite 164 206% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 136% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 67.3% 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: 36 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 35 Write 36.2 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 36.7 46% 33.9 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 (85^th percentile)	60.7% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.7 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 19.6 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 64%

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Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	377x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	258x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	192x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	128x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	121x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
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 i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16