Asus M5A97 LE R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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.
Graphics	88% 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	60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20131212
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '17 at 19:46
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Memory 80.6 1-Core 67.9 2-Core 130 57% 92.8 Pts	4-Core 244 8-Core 393 39% 318 Pts	64-Core 401 25% 401 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 117 Parallax 113 91% 114 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 100 Splatting 102 82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV400S37240G 240GB 1,026 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 68 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4560 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 445 (64) Unknown 100 100 6628448 (65) Unknown 100 100 882848 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 164 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 94 94 1991 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1327 (B7) Unknown 98 98 20 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 100 171799805983 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 68 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 68 (E7) Temperature 95 95 5 (E9) Unknown 100 100 11968 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4733 (F1) Unknown 100 100 9652 (F2) Unknown 100 100 14240 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 68	60.6% Good	Read 461 Write 232 Mixed 132 60% 275 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 36.4 4K Mixed 10.9 74% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 94.4 DQ Mixed 22.9 51% 109 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 146GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 125563816 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 2036 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 8854299986 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15113 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1989 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 87 87 13 (BE) vendor-specific 70 43 176598286366 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 472 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 14827 (C2) HDA temperature 30 57 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -7408818570586 (F1) Unknown 100 253 53032865476 (F2) Unknown 100 253 71141799153	86% Excellent	Read 209 Write 91.1 Mixed 145 112% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.69 4K Mixed 0.27 87% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 112%
ST2000LM 003 HN-M201R 2TB 408 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 668GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	51.3% Above average	Read 113 Write 108 Mixed 107 140% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 3.65 4K Mixed 0.37 139% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 55%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101M 1TB 1,232 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 544GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 103 Write 93.5 Mixed 96.5 124% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.27 71% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-036.A00LF 1x8GB 1,273 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.2% Poor	MC Read 9.8 MC Write 9.5 MC Mixed 8.2 26% 9.17 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 7.2 SC Mixed 8.7 23% 7.9 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 28.2% Great: 34%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	424x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	386x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	203x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	107x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	67x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	65x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	50x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	36x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	26x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16