Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive114% 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.
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 Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 14 '17 at 18:54
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3-$209
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 121
2-Core 237
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 636
69% 547 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 202
Parallax 196
148% 194 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 176
Splatting 128
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134
198GB free
Firmware: MU04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 488
Write 320
Mixed 354
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 52.9
4K Mixed 26.2
106% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 53.3
DQ Mixed 31.5
40% 73.8 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 113%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 417
Mixed 417
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 41.7
182% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 91.7
125% 232 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 114%
Great: 115%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB
119GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 142
Write 124
Mixed 118
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.07
4K Write 3.26
4K Mixed 0.48
158% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 79%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62
90GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 148
Write 140
Mixed 128
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.22
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.39
105% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 113%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
38GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 56.1
Write 63.4
Mixed 65.7
47% 61.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.21
69% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2202 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
81% Excellent
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 25.2
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 26.3
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 47.1
85% 47.1 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 81%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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