Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	100% 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, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	30.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '17 at 00:42
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 795 84% 670 Pts	64-Core 794 49% 794 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 162 Parallax 138 133% 155 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 153 Splatting 119 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1603 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 339 (B1) Unknown 99 99 16 (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 53 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 60 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8229816351	100% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 416 Mixed 424 101% 453 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 29.1 171% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 50.6 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 29.2 39% 68.6 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 124%
WD WD6400AACS-00G8B1 640GB 9,045 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 164GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 146 140 5666 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4747 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7204 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4606 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 146 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4747 (C2) HDA temperature 113 98 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 2 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 34 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	37.7% Below average	Read 67.4 Write 63.5 Mixed 61.5 48% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.27 84% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 49%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 157GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 99899240 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5453 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 40611254 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11745 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2791 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 12885229580 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 66 46 572522530 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 757 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 75 75 51302 (C2) HDA temperature 34 54 64424509474 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 198 44 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 134582800223660 (F1) Unknown 100 253 41799156246 (F2) Unknown 100 253 35779194456	77.3% Very good	Read 136 Write 133 Mixed 133 101% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.28 82% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 109GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 169 2266 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4240 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 6916 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2352 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 646 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3594 (C2) HDA temperature 111 93 32 (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	53.4% Above average	Read 94.7 Write 91 Mixed 92.1 70% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 0.33 106% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 2,133 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	77.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 24 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 26.5 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 50.1 80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 86%

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Gaming 42%

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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	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	542x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
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 $94Bench 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 $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