Asus H97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	91.5% 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	143% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus H97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160224
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 03 '23 at 20:59
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$100 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 92.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 182 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 345 44% 331 Pts	64-Core 351 22% 351 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.5% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 134 Parallax 137 94% 129 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 128 Splatting 98.3 87% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 504 609 647 642 649 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 572 Write 550 Mixed 507 SusWrite 570 124% 550 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 58.7 163% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 781 DQ Write 701 DQ Mixed 936 649% 806 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 526%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$85 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 466GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 360 420 441 438 441 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 388 Write 401 Mixed 329 SusWrite 393 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 51.9 170% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 270GB free Firmware: 3.AAK SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 69 69 70 70 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 68 Write 39.2 Mixed 43.3 SusWrite 68.9 40% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 43%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 268GB free Firmware: 3.AAK SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 66 66 66 69 67 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 79.7 Write 33.8 Mixed 50 SusWrite 66 42% 57.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3L/8G 16GB 95 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 19.2 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18.6 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 63%

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Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus H97-PRO

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	170x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	103x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	65x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	40x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	20x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	14x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $435

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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