Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.6% 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 Drive	78.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	20.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '17 at 08:58
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 123 2-Core 232 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 631 67% 533 Pts	64-Core 631 39% 631 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 96.7 Reflection 106 Parallax 90.4 79% 97.6 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 88.9 Splatting 92.9 75% 91.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 32GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 4515 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 320 (A5) Unknown 100 100 760242045387 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 18 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 8 (AE) Unknown 100 100 73 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 29 304942678059 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 657137926297 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2045 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4291 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2125 (F2) Unknown 253 253 37689 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	80.1% Excellent	Read 509 Write 434 Mixed 464 105% 469 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 5.66 83% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 6.03 68% 159 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 86%
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 12167 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 454 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 170 170 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 181 (C2) HDA temperature 69 53 201864904735 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	78.4% Very good	Read 517 Write 227 Mixed 331 79% 358 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 45.1 4K Mixed 42.6 113% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 80.3 DQ Mixed 204 140% 177 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 438GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 165 165 17201299822 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5015 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 18100 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1092 (C0) Power-off retract count 92 92 9964 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 9964 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 227634839587 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	77.4% Very good	Read 142 Write 128 Mixed 129 100% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.22 94% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 119GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 97 97 327681 (02) Throughput performance 143 143 66 (03) Spinup time 129 129 12896174262 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2944 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 11280 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 369 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 8303 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 8303 (C2) HDA temperature 161 161 214749806626 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (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 100 100 6426 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11375121703 (F2) Unknown 100 100 12546095127	74.5% Very good	Read 142 Write 118 Mixed 111 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.18 76% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 107%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 39GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 160 157 4958 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6460 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 27 27 53706 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3325 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 587 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6460 (C2) HDA temperature 109 95 38 (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 200 199 0	51.4% Above average	Read 109 Write 70.1 Mixed 79.3 65% 86 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.22 83% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0118 Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.7% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 12.8 MC Mixed 10.4 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.8 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 60%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

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 $179	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