Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.7% 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	86.1% 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	16GB 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 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-PRO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140604
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '17 at 03:06
Run Duration	382 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 280 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 729 74% 597 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 125 Parallax 115 94% 118 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 106 Splatting 109 87% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8395 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 760 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 80 (AE) Unknown 100 100 67 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 41 253403988003 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 98 98 2 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 14057539491 (F7) Unknown 100 100 445277832 (F8) Unknown 100 100 896874971	86.1% Excellent	Read 513 Write 327 Mixed 387 91% 409 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 20.7 131% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 31 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 20.2 59% 118 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 97%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 67GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10161 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 840 (A5) Unknown 100 100 157239 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 39 (AE) Unknown 100 100 112 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 37 261993594917 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 130 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 134 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5581112214 (F2) Unknown 100 100 10135784279	52.2% Above average	Read 454 Write 315 Mixed 300 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 17.7 4K Mixed 8.93 47% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 17.4 DQ Write 18.2 DQ Mixed 8.94 9% 14.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 56%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 126 126 21494432045 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1968 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 126 126 32 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 14765 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 988 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1994 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1994 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 206159282210 (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	104% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 180 Mixed 163 132% 175 MB/s	4K Read 1.15 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.24 112% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 160 153 10975 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 742 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2662 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 356 (10) Unknown 2 198 51860619202 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 707 (C2) HDA temperature 115 103 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81.4% Excellent	Read 143 Write 141 Mixed 135 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 2.72 4K Mixed 0.26 122% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 100%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB 1,935 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 26GB free, PID c75c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	5.61% Terrible	Read 21.2 Write 5.24 Mixed 6.21 11% 10.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.88 4K Write 0.003 4K Mixed 0.003 22% 1.96 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.61% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1866 4x4GB 174 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 24.5 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 25.7 68% 24 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 73%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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