Asus Z87-EXPERT

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	87.6% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-EXPERT (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	5120 x 2880 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 21 '16 at 11:27
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 86.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 226 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 585 59% 479 Pts	64-Core 589 36% 589 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 118 Parallax 110 92% 113 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 391GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1318 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 384 (B1) Unknown 99 99 3 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 49 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 45 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4016913390
Poor: 77% Great: 123%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 391GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1318 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 386 (B1) Unknown 99 99 3 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 50 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 44 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4069865317
Poor: 77% Great: 123%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM04B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8717 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2573 (B1) Unknown 94 94 210 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 52 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 246 (EB) Unknown 99 99 862 (F1) Unknown 99 99 32020072258	87.6% Excellent	Read 515 Write 332 Mixed 382 91% 410 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 20.4 136% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 36.1 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 20.3 58% 117 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 110%
SSD 128GB 128GB 7,332 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 33GB free Firmware: S8FM06.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3621 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1057 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 142 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1310743 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 34 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2273	82% Excellent	Read 511 Write 364 Mixed 412 95% 429 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 99 4K Mixed 9.27 110% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 8.83 59% 134 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 31283792 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2848 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 58 51 55843929800 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 8967 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2796 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 96 96 4 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 5 4295033925 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 66 54 9161343010 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 233 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 32930 (C2) HDA temperature 34 46 -140737488355294 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 1272 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -122604136425214 (F1) Unknown 100 253 25376173732 (F2) Unknown 100 253 51412953706	90.7% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 142 Mixed 138 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.22 64% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 816GB free Firmware: HP51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 125915368 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1508 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 9158579 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 5165 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1457 (B4) Unknown 100 100 382289003 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 3507 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 59 521076767 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 144 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 20408 (C2) HDA temperature 31 41 55834574879 (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 200 199 4796	99.3% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 173 Mixed 157 126% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.07 4K Mixed 0.17 95% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 112%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 796GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 132 132 34388312496 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 52 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 155 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 36 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 54 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 210454446119 (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 0	77.5% Very good	Read 137 Write 133 Mixed 138 102% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.12 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.23 112% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 107%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 204GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 174 6266 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 62 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 173 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 39 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 7 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 377 (C2) HDA temperature 115 107 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	79.2% Very good	Read 129 Write 147 Mixed 130 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.41 4K Mixed 0.28 114% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 350 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52.3% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 15.6 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 18.7 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 90%

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-EXPERT - $270

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	93x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	25x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	25x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	18x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 20,728 samples	8x
Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 55%, 10,150 samples	7x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	7x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $637

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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