Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
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 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.78% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Q87M-E  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 15:16
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 32%

 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 i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 588
66% 516 Pts
64-Core 582
36% 582 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 635
MSI(1462 2922) 2GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 350.12
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
5.78% Terrible
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 8.28
6% 7.63 fps
MRender 4.86
Gravity 7.67
Splatting 8.09
6% 6.87 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.78%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10EADX-00TDHB0 1TB
891GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4D77 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 97.7
Write 86.5
Mixed 87.2
68% 90.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.4
87% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 1315 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.5% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 14.4
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,212 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $390
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