Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.4% 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 Drive	98.6% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	May 23 '18 at 09:11
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 720 70% 574 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7770 38,053 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B E244) 1GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 18.3.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Lighting 18.2 Reflection 16.8 Parallax 22.8 15% 19.3 fps	MRender 13.9 Gravity 16.3 Splatting 18.7 14% 16.3 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3893 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1768 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 89 (AE) Unknown 100 100 164 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 52 206158888993 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 98 98 2 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 36811252971 (F7) Unknown 100 100 1165696975 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1805590469	98.6% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 478 Mixed 474 109% 488 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 31.8 137% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 39.3 67% 127 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 135128208 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1786 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 4313326244 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5731 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 916 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 56 571932706 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 32 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 21509 (C2) HDA temperature 34 44 21474836514 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 68238440401891 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7655618348 (F2) Unknown 100 253 112923076388	52.6% Above average	Read 90.4 Write 92.8 Mixed 118 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.36 4K Mixed 0.19 79% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 433GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 149821040 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1862 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 96 (07) Seek error rate 53 50 884806195024 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5764 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 936 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 77 77 23 (BC) Unknown 100 99 7 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 65 56 588775459 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37846 (C2) HDA temperature 35 44 21474836515 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 38560216386382 (F1) Unknown 100 253 26138597630 (F2) Unknown 100 253 304506298599	96.4% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 162 Mixed 159 124% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.16 78% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya M2X8G64CB8HD9N-DG 4x8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 21.5 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 24.5 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 70%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	542x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16