Asus M5A97 LE R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics19% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.5% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 LE R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '21 at 16:14
Run Duration251 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 76%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
52.7% Above average
Memory 75.3
1-Core 51.5
2-Core 97.3
48% 74.7 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 211
24% 191 Pts
64-Core 220
14% 220 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5870
AMD(1002 0B00) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
19% Very poor
Lighting 27.5
Reflection 20.3
Parallax 24.7
22% 24.2 fps
MRender 13.8
Gravity 21.3
Splatting 11.2
12% 15.4 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 19%
Great: 20%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 299 276 263 256 235 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 464
Write 427
Mixed 399
SusWrite 273
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 54.2
4K Mixed 41.6
124% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 2.8
49% 120 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-156.A00LF 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 15.1
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 12
25% 8.87 GB/s
Latency 89.8
45% 89.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 10 8 6 60 27" 2560 1440 PHL0946 PHL 275B1
Typical M5A97 LE R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $377
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