Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z87-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory30.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '17 at 01:37
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 114
2-Core 232
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 574
63% 500 Pts
64-Core 589
36% 589 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2200-$440
Nvidia(10DE 1097) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.8
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 22.3
Reflection 16.5
Parallax 19.6
18% 19.5 fps
MRender 24.2
Gravity 22.7
Splatting 16
17% 21 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 1,035
Write 957
Mixed 1,005
223% 999 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 19.6
118% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 31.2
DQ Write 74.7
DQ Mixed 115
70% 73.6 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 137%
Great: 531%
Samsung 840 Evo 750GB-$310
663GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 496
Write 341
Mixed 353
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 17.8
115% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 36.9
DQ Write 78.9
DQ Mixed 15.6
24% 43.8 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BA1339.C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52.4% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.4
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,017 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $502
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