Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 62.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics80.2% 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 Drive74.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150212
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 02 '17 at 12:32
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core-$100
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
62.8% Good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 72.9
2-Core 143
59% 98.5 Pts
4-Core 255
8-Core 342
38% 298 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.2% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 106
Parallax 88.9
82% 98.5 fps
MRender 92.6
Gravity 95.5
Splatting 92.9
77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 503
Write 449
Mixed 452
104% 468 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 17.8
81% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 23.5
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 17.9
28% 50.8 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 107%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
42GB free
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 411
Write 222
Mixed 204
61% 279 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 10.5
64% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 95.1
DQ Mixed 7.81
36% 81.6 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 99%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$63
890GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 102
Write 96
Mixed 87.9
72% 95.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.28
87% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.8% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 13.9
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 11
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $512
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