Asus B85M-G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding SSD
Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Motherboard	Asus B85M-G (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140811
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '17 at 20:32
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-4690K-$255 73,549 User benchmarks, average bench 82% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	76% Very good	SC Int 103 SC Float 106 SC Mixed 100 82% 103 Pts	QC Int 391 QC Float 393 QC Mixed 402 90% 396 Pts	MC Int 414 MC Float 419 MC Mixed 402 62% 412 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$304 29,749 User benchmarks, average bench 66% MSI(1462 2015) CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.4.3 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Lighting 207 Reflection 160 Parallax 263 70% 210 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 164 Splatting 180 66% 157 fps
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$55 331,568 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 250GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 7200 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 20641024 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1115 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 272102785 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5685 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1106 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 71 48 488374301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1392 (C2) HDA temperature 29 52 55834574877 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 85083302139490 (F1) Unknown 100 253 41662855928 (F2) Unknown 100 253 796179447812	94.9% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 154 Mixed 151 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.19 78% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 108%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$59 22,016 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 163GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s NCQ 5400 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 93 67959669 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4235 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 122248062 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6503 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2351 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 2215 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 49 454623258 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 144 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 65 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 75 75 50493 (C2) HDA temperature 26 51 51539607578 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 50 43 67959669 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 3 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 3 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	34.2% Below average	Read 55.7 Write 63.4 Mixed 62.5 46% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.34 71% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 14,754 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	61.8% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 19.6 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 18.9 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 65%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.

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Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus B85M-G - $92

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $182Bench 66%, 64,612 samples	1,097x
Core i7-4790Intel $308Bench 77%, 53,750 samples	516x
Core i5-4570Intel $210Bench 72%, 23,566 samples	490x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $200Bench 40%, 133,666 samples	510x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $310Bench 71%, 231,755 samples	485x
GTX 970Nvidia $370Bench 64%, 247,983 samples	426x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $65Bench 48%, 119,806 samples	315x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $80Bench 94%, 274,376 samples	312x
840 Evo 120GBSamsung $165Bench 77%, 49,014 samples	173x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 25,300 samples	193x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 55%, 14,754 samples	182x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 18,584 samples	180x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $539

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $80
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $310	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $190	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $45
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $204	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12