Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140729
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '17 at 22:50
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 92.6
1-Core 112
2-Core 208
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 402
46% 359 Pts
64-Core 407
25% 407 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS
Nvidia(10DE 0420) 320MB
Ram: 320MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
4.33% Terrible
Lighting 5.43
Reflection 6.92
Parallax 1.94
4% 4.76 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 4.27
Splatting 5.04
4% 5.07 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.33%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB
216GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Read 439
Write 110
Mixed 164
52% 238 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 83.7
4K Mixed 10.3
86% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 37.2
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 11.5
31% 62.9 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 80%
General USB Flash Disk 8GB
3GB free, PID 8003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
6.47% Terrible
Read 16.6
Write 5.1
Mixed 7.39
10% 9.69 MB/s
4K Read 3.58
4K Write 0.69
4K Mixed 0.58
56% 1.62 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.47%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31% Below average
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 8.7
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9
25% 8.77 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 31%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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