Asus GRYPHON Z97

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.43% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive101% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus GRYPHON Z97  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 06 '18 at 13:01
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 (100th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 189
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 285
38% 286 Pts
64-Core 283
18% 283 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
Gigabyte(1458 3553) 1GB
CLim: 1110 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
9.43% Terrible
Lighting 10.6
Reflection 9.73
Parallax 12.3
9% 10.9 fps
MRender 14
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 13.6
11% 13.5 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.43%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 240GB-$180
211GB free
Firmware: LH6i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 482
Write 214
Mixed 289
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 23.7
119% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 46.5
89% 180 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 89%
Asmt 2115 250GB
186GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 429
Write 388
Mixed 400
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 38.1
4K Mixed 27.1
88% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 61.2
68% 115 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 72%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 450
Mixed 467
106% 474 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 87.7
4K Mixed 28
132% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 65.2
115% 226 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
60% Good
Read 116
Write 92.8
Mixed 91.1
75% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 0.26
96% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60%
Great: 83%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010)
485GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 142
Write 139
Mixed 133
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 2.51
4K Mixed 0.51
150% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 1866G 2OZ 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.5% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.7
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GRYPHON Z97 Builds (Compare 148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z97 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $786
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