Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140617
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 17 '18 at 19:43
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 99.4
2-Core 184
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 522
54% 433 Pts
64-Core 539
33% 539 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 84%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 110
Write 103
Mixed 95.4
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.21
75% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 108%
WD My Passport 1TB
484GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 92
Write 89
Mixed 73.2
107% 84.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.17
76% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 39%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5403-160.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
55.2% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 16.8
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 17.1
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 76.8
52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO Builds (Compare 625 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-PRO - $215

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $872
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