Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemAsus Z9PA-D8 Series  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Z9PA-D8 Series
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150611
Uptime9.1 Days
Run DateJun 21 '17 at 18:49
Run Duration58 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0
Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
60.4% Good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 39
2-Core 78.9
44% 66 Pts
4-Core 220
8-Core 521
42% 370 Pts
64-Core 1,619
100% 1,619 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 71%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
LSI MegaSR 1TB
922GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965516-477.A00 1x16GB
1 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
29.2% Poor
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 9.7
MC Mixed 9.7
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 2.7
SC Mixed 3.6
12% 4.3 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 54%
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Desktop
Desktop 70%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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System: Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $241
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