Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	124% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac) (all builds)
Memory	30 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '18 at 10:44
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 264 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 658 69% 554 Pts	64-Core 667 41% 667 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 263GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 445 299 290 289 284 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 448 Mixed 395 SusWrite 344 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 66.5 218% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 271% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 628GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 60 60 60 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 107 Write 107 Mixed 77.1 SusWrite 60.1 65% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 184GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 60 60 60 60 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 90.5 Write 84.9 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 59.3 57% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 353GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 84 84 83 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 115 Write 111 Mixed 82.6 SusWrite 82.7 72% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 913GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 61 61 60 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	43.5% Average	Read 90.9 Write 83.9 Mixed 86.9 SusWrite 60.4 60% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 1,104 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	61.3% Good	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.8 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 21 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 62%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	582x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	129x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	83x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	139x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	48x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	28x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $677

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