Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics40.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 22 '17 at 06:20
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 271
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 714
80% 627 Pts
64-Core 715
44% 715 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.6.2
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
40.2% Average
Lighting 43.6
Reflection 59.3
Parallax 60.1
36% 54.3 fps
MRender 60.4
Gravity 40.4
Splatting 74.5
49% 58.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 660
Write 391
Mixed 505
115% 519 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 24
99% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 59.5
69% 120 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 87%
Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
773GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 175
Mixed 160
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 1.32
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.33
143% 1.48 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
62.9% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.5
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 20.4
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 54.9
73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,533 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $469
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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