Asus H97I-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.4% 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	165% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97I-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180408
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '21 at 02:58
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

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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 i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 135 2-Core 258 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 701 71% 574 Pts	64-Core 687 42% 687 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 111 Parallax 102 86% 106 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 102 Splatting 98.6 81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 24,278 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 603GB free (System drive) Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 613 636 649 645 659 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 667 Write 664 Mixed 636 SusWrite 604 145% 643 MB/s	4K Read 51.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 64.2 219% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 791 DQ Write 723 DQ Mixed 941 656% 818 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 370%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 146 148 148 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 140 Write 161 Mixed 94.6 SusWrite 145 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.7 340% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0712 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 112 121 123 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 81.1 Write 104 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 115 69% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.6 170% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 66%
WD Elements 25A1 3TB 4,338 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 210GB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 79 81 80 80 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	51% Above average	Read 88.3 Write 77.6 Mixed 55 SusWrite 80.1 100% 75.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.7 254% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 10,062 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.6 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 20.2 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asus H97I-PLUS - $170

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	59x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	41x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	30x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	31x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	22x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	19x
BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0. 2x8GBCrucialBench 54%, 3,774 samples	10x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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