Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '18 at 19:29
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 125 2-Core 253 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 684 75% 592 Pts	64-Core 675 42% 675 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 150 Parallax 130 121% 143 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 142 Splatting 112 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 319 338 332 314 306 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 486 Mixed 333 SusWrite 312 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 49.8 185% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 178 178% 288 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 327GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 330 341 330 312 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 490 Mixed 419 SusWrite 315 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 70.2 240% 86.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 32GB free Firmware: 040H SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 167 172 180 169 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 479 Write 182 Mixed 219 SusWrite 172 58% 263 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 16.4 123% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 126 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 27.5 45% 88 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 72%
Crucial BX300 480GB-$70 2,932 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 217GB free Firmware: M2CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 174 228 241 292 302 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 487 Mixed 432 SusWrite 251 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 54.8 197% 76.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 306 247% 349 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 121%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 98 100 101 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 98.2 Write 91.5 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 99.5 65% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 96 83 89 99 99 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 91.7 Write 98.8 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 94 69% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 5,522 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 2200 MHz Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 25.3 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 26.9 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 47.5 84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 91%

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

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Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	301x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	216x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	177x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	73x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
1866 CL10 Series 4x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 2,056 samples	27x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	20x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	18x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $502

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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