Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


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 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	152% 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	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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20151027
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 23 '17 at 09:27
Run Duration	392 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 84.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 219 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 425 57% 426 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4578 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.51% Terrible	Lighting 3.47 Reflection 4.88 Parallax 6.06 3% 4.8 fps	MRender 8.33 Gravity 2.43 Splatting 6.78 5% 5.85 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.51% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 702 Write 523 Mixed 557 132% 594 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 43.4 228% 85.6 MB/s	DQ Read 641 DQ Write 490 DQ Mixed 251 273% 461 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 272GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 824 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3827 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 4468783893 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6535 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3826 (B7) Unknown 1 1 1484 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 83 4295032936 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 72 51 538247196 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 113 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3868 (C2) HDA temperature 28 49 64424509468 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 25 10 824 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 20 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -134239202829632 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1784148010 (F2) Unknown 100 253 436062171	70.5% Very good	Read 130 Write 116 Mixed 96.3 85% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 0.94 4K Mixed 0.48 98% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 223GB free Firmware: 1AQ1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 114 Write 133 Mixed 121 92% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.29 4K Write 2.64 4K Mixed 0.34 99% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 221GB free Firmware: CC9F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 175722256 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1719 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 92052120 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 26183 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 752 (B7) Unknown 81 81 19 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 51540525073 (BD) vendor-specific 91 91 9 (BE) vendor-specific 73 33 116435189787 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 367 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 41 41 119358 (C2) HDA temperature 27 67 -140737488355301 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 59 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -133908490336570 (F1) Unknown 100 253 96537867852676 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -20533542726064	78.9% Very good	Read 137 Write 139 Mixed 119 99% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.05 4K Mixed 0.18 63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 182GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 173797072 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 826 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 23379580 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 21336 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 313 (B7) Unknown 97 97 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 8590131210 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 44 4765974556 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 56 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 53084 (C2) HDA temperature 28 56 55834574876 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 9 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -78619376336218 (F1) Unknown 100 253 13920685806 (F2) Unknown 100 253 60089157438	61.1% Good	Read 101 Write 112 Mixed 103 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.2 62% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 114%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 7,719 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 10GB free, PID a81d Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	7.54% Terrible	Read 26.4 Write 8.89 Mixed 8.36 15% 14.6 MB/s	4K Read 7.44 4K Write 0.006 4K Mixed 0.008 28% 2.48 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.54% Great: 9%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 7,719 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 9GB free, PID a81d Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	7.78% Terrible	Read 27 Write 9.45 Mixed 10.4 17% 15.6 MB/s	4K Read 7.52 4K Write 0.009 4K Mixed 0.01 29% 2.51 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.78% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1600C11-4GNT 1302 PSD34G160081 Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 1302 PSD34G160081 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 15.7 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 16.2 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 61%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	583x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	130x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	84x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	140x
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 $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	29x

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: $678

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