Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 58% Gunboat	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	28.7% 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 Drive	43.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB 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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	7.1 GB free of 14 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '21 at 17:51
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	37%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6300-$47 261,607 User benchmarks, average bench 55% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Memory 76.5 1-Core 27.4 2-Core 87.3 42% 63.7 Pts	4-Core 153 8-Core 240 24% 196 Pts	64-Core 248 15% 248 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Asus(1043 8626) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	28.7% Poor	Lighting 36.1 Reflection 46.7 Parallax 34.1 29% 39 fps	MRender 37.7 Gravity 38.5 Splatting 27 27% 34.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 33%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 16,974 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 124 96 67 57 56 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 395 Write 246 Mixed 255 SusWrite 95.1 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 24.5 4K Mixed 17 61% 19.7 MB/s	DQ Read 90.8 DQ Write 50.2 DQ Mixed 35.3 36% 58.8 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905474-019.A00LF KHX1600C10D3/8G 99U5584-003.A00LF 14GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	25.2% Poor	MC Read 9.2 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 6.9 23% 8.07 GB/s	SC Read 6 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 8.5 22% 7.57 GB/s	Latency 87.3 46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 25.2% Great: 27%

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

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Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	865x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	645x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	438x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	186x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	160x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	118x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	85x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	83x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	77x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	85x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	55x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	50x

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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 $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 $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