Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 20:25
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU10%

 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 i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 236
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 577
61% 487 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
31.2% Below average
Lighting 10.3
Reflection 40.4
Parallax 64.2
8% 38.3 fps
MRender 89.8
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 88.9
76% 92.6 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 691
Write 524
Mixed 567
132% 594 MB/s
4K Read 3.75
4K Write 7.38
4K Mixed 4.15
15% 5.1 MB/s
DQ Read 87.4
DQ Write 52.4
DQ Mixed 28.5
32% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 236%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 110
Write 96.1
Mixed 87.5
73% 97.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.2
80% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
333GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 141
Mixed 140
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.33
92% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.4% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 18
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 16.3
44% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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