Asus H97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.9% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150520
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 14:11
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 400
53% 396 Pts
64-Core 386
24% 386 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50% Above average
Lighting 60.6
Reflection 70.4
Parallax 60.4
49% 63.8 fps
MRender 73
Gravity 55.3
Splatting 61
51% 63.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 50%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 313 303 305 302 286 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 403
Mixed 273
SusWrite 301
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 84.8
4K Mixed 40.4
140% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 292
237% 335 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 119%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 136 132 134 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 140
Write 137
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 134
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
177% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
54% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 16.6
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 16
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 944 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus H97-PRO GAMER - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $628
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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