Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	78.3% 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	42.3% 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.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120917
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 12:02
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	51%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th 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 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	52.6% Above average	Memory 77.2 1-Core 65.9 2-Core 114 54% 85.7 Pts	4-Core 154 8-Core 238 24% 196 Pts	64-Core 235 15% 235 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.3% Very good	Lighting 95.8 Reflection 107 Parallax 97.9 78% 100 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 97.2 Splatting 96.5 79% 96 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 480GB (2018)-$69 25,452 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 234GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG430400 SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 165 32 34 75 32 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 391 Write 349 Mixed 183 SusWrite 100 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 31.4 4K Mixed 10.8 61% 20.7 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 15.6 DQ Mixed 20.6 26% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 60%
Plextor PX-256M5S 256GB 2,817 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 156GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 319 359 363 352 359 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 353 Write 291 Mixed 238 SusWrite 342 69% 306 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 28.8 96% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 154 139% 212 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 95%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140 11,698 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 309GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 89 91 92 93 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 109 Write 105 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 91.4 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 65%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$63 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 6GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 73 75 57 71 71 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Read 73.9 Write 67.7 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 69.3 50% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 57%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 84GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 89 98 107 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 113 Write 101 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 95.5 70% 95.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 67%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 253GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 110 112 112 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 118 Write 106 Mixed 105 SusWrite 110 82% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 69%

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 (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.8% Below average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 12.2 MC Mixed 12.8 38% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 9.5 23% 8 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.8% 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	869x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	645x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	440x

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 $75Bench 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: $353

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16