Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 06 '19 at 15:26
Run Duration62 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 158
67% 110 Pts
4-Core 271
8-Core 468
45% 369 Pts
64-Core 486
30% 486 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
Asus(1043 0509) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.3% Poor
Lighting 35
Reflection 50.9
Parallax 31.9
28% 39.3 fps
MRender 47.5
Gravity 27.3
Splatting 38.6
31% 37.8 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 47%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Atermiter X.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
50.8% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 16
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 13.9
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 R2.0 Builds (Compare 2,818 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $358
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