Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Asus Z9PA-D8 Series (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK Z9PA-D8 Series
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150611
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '17 at 15:28
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2667 0 674 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 83.7 1-Core 85.7 2-Core 172 67% 114 Pts	4-Core 339 8-Core 674 60% 507 Pts	64-Core 1,269 79% 1,269 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 74%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 240GB-$110 3,009 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 1973 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 394 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 28 (A8) Unknown 100 100 171 (A9) Unknown 100 100 399 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 33 (AE) Unknown 100 100 80 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 125 536871960607 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 266 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 8659 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3888 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3517 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	73.6% Very good	Read 443 Write 288 Mixed 345 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 24.7 101% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 62.2 77% 136 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 109%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 21 (03) Spinup time 171 166 6408 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1048 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24402 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 425 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 131 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 144 144 170044 (C2) HDA temperature 122 102 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 65	52.4% Above average	Read 89.4 Write 93 Mixed 99.4 71% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.36 4K Mixed 0.16 73% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 67%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 832GB free Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 18126593 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1926 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 49 49 429504971659 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 29738 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 37 444 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 65538 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 44 13355974684 (C2) HDA temperature 28 56 55834574876 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 24 22 18126593 (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 18498424166143 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1462043788 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1771082436	43.8% Average	Read 91.6 Write 60.8 Mixed 67.4 55% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.23 74% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393B1K70DH0-CK 4x8GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53% Above average	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 18 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 5.7 SC Mixed 6.7 24% 8.5 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 99%

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Workstation 60%

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System: Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 65%, 4,306 samples	18x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v21stBench 74%, 880 samples	7x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 66%, 741 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	8x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	5x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x
P3-256 256GBBench 69%, 2,367 samples	3x

RAM
M393B1G70BH0-CK 4x8GBSamsungBench 59%, 8 samples	3x
M393B1K70CH0-CH 4x8GBSamsungBench 51%, 15 samples	3x
M393B2G70DB0-YK 2x16GBSamsungBench 42%, 4 samples	2x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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