Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics93.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A97 EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '22 at 15:59
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 77.8
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 108
52% 83 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 226
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 219
14% 219 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.2% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 122
Parallax 116
96% 118 fps
MRender 91.6
Gravity 121
Splatting 108
88% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 431
Write 405
Mixed 316
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 40.2
133% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 249
182% 235 MB/s
Poor: 77% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
222GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 174 175 175 174 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 121
Mixed 99.2
SusWrite 173
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.1% Below average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 11.3
MC Mixed 13.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 10.1
25% 8.77 GB/s
Latency 84.7
47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $512
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