Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive85.1% 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 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
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 11 '17 at 13:16
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4430-$124
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 95.7
2-Core 186
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 352
46% 348 Pts
64-Core 352
22% 352 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2335 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 104
Parallax 93.3
88% 102 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 108
Splatting 104
88% 108 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 494
Write 269
Mixed 126
65% 296 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 67
4K Mixed 29
134% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 64.7
84% 154 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
723GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90% Excellent
Read 150
Write 164
Mixed 85.3
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.32
108% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90%
Great: 112%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
429GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 120
Write 114
Mixed 86.1
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.26
94% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63.4% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 20.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 21
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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HDDRAMUSB
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