Asus Z97-K

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	113% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-K (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '17 at 11:12
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 121 2-Core 238 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 649 66% 535 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000 13,526 User benchmarks, average bench 7% HP(103C 094C) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.11 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 283GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5959 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 924 (B1) Unknown 95 95 95 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 51 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 87 (F1) Unknown 99 99 102174063022	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 398 Mixed 410 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 49.1 180% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 120 137% 237 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2TB free Firmware: 0637 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 107 Write 121 Mixed 112 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.35 98% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 67%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB 7,767 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 136 Write 133 Mixed 139 103% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 2.17 4K Mixed 0.35 104% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 123%
Samsung D3 Station 2TB 2,805 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 762GB free, PID 6123 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 165 Write 142 Mixed 118 176% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.27 51% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 80%
Samsung M3 Portable 2TB 5,095 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 641GB free, PID 61b5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 89.5 Write 89.6 Mixed 64.7 102% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.26 63% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 17.2 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 20.4 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-K - $147

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	877x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	663x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	498x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	332x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	200x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	167x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	95x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	72x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	71x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	148x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	133x
CT102464BA160B.C16 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 11,058 samples	44x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $795

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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