Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 57.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	48.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120917
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '22 at 06:48
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6100-$68 44,863 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	57.1% Above average	Memory 79.8 1-Core 61.6 2-Core 108 53% 83.1 Pts	4-Core 189 8-Core 267 29% 228 Pts	64-Core 264 16% 264 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.9% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 88.8 Parallax 78.8 63% 81.5 fps	MRender 78.3 Gravity 76.6 Splatting 68.8 60% 74.6 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 480GB (2018)-$69 25,452 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 239GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG430400 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 175 51 13 49 51 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 438 Write 370 Mixed 304 SusWrite 104 68% 304 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 34.3 4K Mixed 15.2 67% 22.9 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 97.9 DQ Mixed 35.1 46% 83.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 60%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140 11,698 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 92GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 80 76 73 82 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 107 Write 94.6 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 80.1 64% 87 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 65%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 51GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 105 114 115 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 104 Write 102 Mixed 79.4 SusWrite 111 73% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 69%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 113 115 113 118 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 102 Write 98.7 Mixed 91.1 SusWrite 114 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 67%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$72 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 85 86 87 86 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 88.6 Write 65.3 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 84.7 56% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 57%
WD WD40EJRX-89T1XY0 4TB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 954GB free Firmware: 80.00B80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 123 116 105 131 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 124 Write 130 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 117 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1 259% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-439.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4G 9905403-439.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.7% Below average	MC Read 15.2 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 13.2 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 8.7 SC Mixed 10.6 26% 9.1 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 61%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	872x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	647x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	441x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	187x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	160x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	120x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	86x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	84x
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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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $354

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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