Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics88.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive103% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory19 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime22.2 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 14:41
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Memory 72.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 230
77% 141 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 514
57% 447 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3753) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 115
Parallax 108
93% 112 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 101
Splatting 101
82% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 143 140 138 136 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 458
Mixed 384
SusWrite 170
83% 372 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 55
184% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 351
265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 208 206 207 203 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 139
Mixed 87.2
SusWrite 206
117% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 119%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
45.9% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 14.6
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 96.5
42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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