Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.7% 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	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '18 at 14:22
Run Duration	337 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 118 2-Core 238 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 473 63% 472 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5171) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 113 Parallax 97.8 84% 104 fps	MRender 97.7 Gravity 94.4 Splatting 94.8 78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 256GB 4,588 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 329 309 325 301 292 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 477 Mixed 313 SusWrite 308 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 51.4 156% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 311 241% 330 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: MK7O SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 24 20 74 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 153 Write 141 Mixed 82.8 SusWrite 50.1 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 82%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 664GB free Firmware: 05.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 94 Write 96 Mixed 73.8 66% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
Hitachi HUS724030ALE641 3TB 13,833 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free Firmware: MJ8O SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 26 24 81 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 127 Write 128 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 55.9 71% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 89%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: MK7O SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 121 122 122 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 137 Write 126 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 121 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 82%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: MK7O SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 142 142 141 144 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 134 Write 132 Mixed 73 SusWrite 141 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 82%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 131 129 130 133 134 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 125 Write 119 Mixed 21.8 SusWrite 130 71% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 1302 1600 CL9 Series 1302 1600 CL10 Series 1302 1600 CL10 Series 32GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 20.4 63% 22 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 20.5 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 65%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,396x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	453x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

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