Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 55.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	13.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	32.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	17.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120917
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '18 at 01:54
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8120 25,690 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Memory 77.3 1-Core 51.7 2-Core 101 49% 76.6 Pts	4-Core 189 8-Core 261 28% 225 Pts	64-Core 319 20% 319 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 84BB) CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.77 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Lighting 16.7 Reflection 13 Parallax 15.3 14% 15 fps	MRender 19 Gravity 17.7 Splatting 13.3 13% 16.7 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32070RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 8664 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 930 (A5) Unknown 100 100 10497099041745 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 17 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 9 (AE) Unknown 100 100 34 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 58 43 244813135914 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4329335948272 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2280 (EA) Unknown 100 100 28599 (F1) Unknown 253 253 14165 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4634 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	32.2% Below average	Read 394 Write 30.4 Mixed 277 51% 234 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 42.5 4K Mixed 1.16 46% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 18.1 DQ Write 77.4 DQ Mixed 1.6 15% 32.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 86%
Hitachi HDS721050DLE630 500GB 10,673 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 306GB free Firmware: MS1OA650 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 95 (03) Spinup time 118 118 17191928013 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5342 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 115 34 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 28769 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2962 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 5383 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 5383 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 184684380189 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	53.2% Above average	Read 95 Write 90.4 Mixed 92.7 70% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.15 56% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 82%
WD Elements 25A3 4TB 7,568 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 131 Write 131 Mixed 103 154% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.25 4K Mixed 0.24 88% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 105%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB 772 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 791GB free, PID ce17 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	12.1% Very poor	Read 22.3 Write 24.6 Mixed 12.3 25% 19.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.31 50% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/8GX F3-12800CL9-4GBXL KHX1600C9D3/8GX F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 24GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.9% Below average	MC Read 15.5 MC Write 11.2 MC Mixed 13.7 38% 13.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 7.1 SC Mixed 11.1 24% 8.5 GB/s	Latency 85.6 47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 59%

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Typical M5A97 EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 579 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 38%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 - $166

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	227x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	102x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	95x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	41x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	30x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	27x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	21x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	18x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	22x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	12x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	12x

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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) $30	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