Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive109% 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.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z97-E/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory19.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160316
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 09 '18 at 03:48
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5775C-$250
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 146
2-Core 279
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 690
72% 578 Pts
64-Core 743
46% 743 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
MSI(1462 3080) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1150 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.7% Good
Lighting 81.2
Reflection 68.9
Parallax 107
66% 85.7 fps
MRender 68.2
Gravity 67.4
Splatting 86
62% 73.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 413
Mixed 418
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 41.2
164% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 112
135% 236 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 109%
Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
924GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 160
Mixed 159
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.22
85% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 28
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 22.4
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-E/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 602 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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