Asus M5A97 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics89.6% 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 Drive69.5% 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 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '19 at 21:24
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 94.4
1-Core 80.4
2-Core 152
67% 109 Pts
4-Core 287
8-Core 503
48% 395 Pts
64-Core 489
30% 489 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.6% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 113
Parallax 115
92% 114 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 99
Splatting 81.4
84% 106 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 199 195 192 192 170 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 470
Write 206
Mixed 225
SusWrite 189
60% 273 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 25.2
94% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 123
122% 196 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 84%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
62GB free
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 380 384 441 440 437 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 430
Mixed 427
SusWrite 419
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 49.2
156% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 231
178% 243 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 106%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.7% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 19
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 14.9
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 62%

 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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