Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	78.8% 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	91.2% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	17.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '17 at 01:56
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	47%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	50.1% Above average	Memory 42.2 1-Core 86.8 2-Core 160 52% 96.2 Pts	4-Core 311 8-Core 513 50% 412 Pts	64-Core 575 36% 575 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 50.1% 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: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2014 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.8% Very good	Lighting 99 Reflection 109 Parallax 102 81% 103 fps	MRender 92.8 Gravity 90.9 Splatting 92 75% 91.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128GCSU 240GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 38GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 5263 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 461 (A5) Unknown 100 100 2809001542985 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 29 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 12 (AE) Unknown 100 100 122 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 29 304942678056 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1937042178499 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3065 (EA) Unknown 100 100 12655 (F1) Unknown 253 253 8245 (F2) Unknown 253 253 43022 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	75.2% Very good	Read 492 Write 398 Mixed 358 92% 416 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 66.9 4K Mixed 5.63 77% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 6.25 65% 152 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 76%
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^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 12984 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 580 (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 100 100 230 (C2) HDA temperature 72 53 201864904732 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	91.2% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 389 Mixed 487 103% 461 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 40.2 123% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 162 127% 179 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 653GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 152 152 21502361935 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5125 (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 18914 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1202 (C0) Power-off retract count 91 91 11179 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 11179 (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	82.2% Excellent	Read 150 Write 137 Mixed 139 107% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.24 85% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 97GB 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 85 85 2490551 (02) Throughput performance 143 143 67 (03) Spinup time 126 126 12896829623 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3067 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 110 110 36 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 12092 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 492 (C0) Power-off retract count 92 92 10118 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 10118 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 214749806625 (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 6697 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11639413808 (F2) Unknown 100 100 12870817937	74.6% Very good	Read 138 Write 122 Mixed 104 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.17 65% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 107%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 87GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 162 157 4891 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7750 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 26 26 54513 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3433 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 618 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7750 (C2) HDA temperature 113 95 34 (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	48% Average	Read 87.9 Write 79.1 Mixed 74.2 60% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.31 89% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48% 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 Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	49.6% Average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 16.2 53% 18.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 9.8 SC Mixed 16.6 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 192 21% 192 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 60%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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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 $178	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