Asus H97-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	112% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140522
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 05:05
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	79%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$51 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Memory 94.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 174 76% 126 Pts	4-Core 340 8-Core 391 48% 365 Pts	64-Core 440 27% 440 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 159 Parallax 137 121% 148 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 143 Splatting 115 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP610 128GB-$49 819 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: N0307A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 463 Write 142 Mixed 205 59% 270 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 37.6 140% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 148 120% 172 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 383GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 101 99 101 98 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 108 Write 54.5 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 100 61% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 114%
ST2000DL 003-9VT166 2TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 240GB free, PID fc72 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Read 30.5 Write 26.8 Mixed 22.7 SusWrite 27 36% 26.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 60% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 DDR3 1600 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	63.3% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 20.4 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 20.3 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 57.9 69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 63%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	376x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	257x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	192x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	128x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	121x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	92x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	46x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16