Asus Z97-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive85.3% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-K  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920x1080x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 04 '17 at 21:01
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 97.5
1-Core 116
2-Core 229
85% 148 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 461
61% 458 Pts
64-Core 461
28% 461 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.4% Good
Lighting 77.7
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 69.8
63% 75.2 fps
MRender 72.6
Gravity 72.7
Splatting 75.7
61% 73.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
210GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 351
Mixed 357
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 24.4
148% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 24.6
84% 186 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 126%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 498
Write 350
Mixed 334
87% 394 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 21.3
141% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 46.7
DQ Write 93.1
DQ Mixed 21.2
30% 53.7 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 108%
WD My Passport 082A 1TB
390GB free, PID 082a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
38% Below average
Read 84.1
Write 91
Mixed 79
110% 84.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.21
74% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 38%
Great: 44%
SanDisk Extreme Go USB 3.1 64GB-$23
58GB free, PID 558b
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 189
Write 89.6
Mixed 117
152% 132 MB/s
4K Read 6.87
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 1.09
129% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 25.7
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 24.8
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-K Builds (Compare 3,063 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-K - $147

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $795
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