Asus M5A97 LE R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	68.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160324
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 08 '18 at 14:11
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8300-$168 49,767 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Memory 91.2 1-Core 78.5 2-Core 154 66% 108 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 488 47% 389 Pts	64-Core 494 31% 494 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 64%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Lighting 86.6 Reflection 85 Parallax 81.2 71% 84.3 fps	MRender 78.6 Gravity 79.9 Splatting 80.9 65% 79.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 424GB free (System drive) Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 74 (03) Spinup time 141 141 12895781023 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 921 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 118 118 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 14263 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 904 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 921 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 921 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 180389347355 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	93% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 156 Mixed 158 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.25 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.13 53% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 107%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100 8,795 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 250GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 72 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 92 89 2600 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3157 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 42006 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 93 93 8076 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2202 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 2141 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 44 296353005588 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 62 62 20468 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 23299 (DF) Load/unload retry count 93 93 8076 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 39741087	34.6% Below average	Read 68.9 Write 51.6 Mixed 43.9 41% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.4 90% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya M2F4G64CC88D7N-DI CT102464BA160B.M16 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	46.6% Average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 15.2 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.1 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 47%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	425x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	387x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	203x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	107x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	67x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	65x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	50x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	36x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	26x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $334

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