Asus VANGUARD B85

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive50.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus VANGUARD B85  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150401
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '17 at 11:41
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68.5% Good
Memory 91.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 175
74% 124 Pts
4-Core 271
8-Core 241
35% 256 Pts
64-Core 268
17% 268 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 3500
Nvidia(10DE 032B) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 309.8
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.04% Terrible
Lighting 1.93
Reflection 1.12
Parallax 0.5
2% 1.18 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.04%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LS 60GB-$57
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 484
Write 103
Mixed 102
49% 230 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 55.8
4K Mixed 5.58
82% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 32.6
DQ Write 75.4
DQ Mixed 3.71
17% 37.3 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 89%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90
17GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
42.1% Average
Read 74.3
Write 72.3
Mixed 80
57% 75.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.37
93% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51% Above average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 15.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VANGUARD B85 Builds (Compare 419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus VANGUARD B85 - $7,816

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $7,994
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