Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 53.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics17.5% 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)
Boot Drive54.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 05 '21 at 11:43
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 56%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Memory 73.7
1-Core 37
2-Core 106
45% 72.2 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 210
27% 202 Pts
64-Core 252
16% 252 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost-$140
Asus(1043 845B) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
17.5% Very poor
Lighting 19.7
Reflection 22.6
Parallax 26.2
16% 22.8 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 24.6
Splatting 22.1
20% 25.1 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.5%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 126 125 118 104 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 399
Write 346
Mixed 247
SusWrite 122
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 25.9
4K Mixed 22.2
65% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 176
150% 219 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 93%
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44
70GB free
Firmware: 1AC01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 83 84 86 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 83.8
Write 74.5
Mixed 56.8
SusWrite 84.3
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
113GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 120 124 121 122 124 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 107
Write 105
Mixed 59.9
SusWrite 121
72% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.9% Below average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 13.5
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 9.8
24% 8.47 GB/s
Latency 93.1
43% 93.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 R2.0 Builds (Compare 2,817 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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