Asus Z87M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive140% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z87M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 02 '18 at 16:02
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 101
2-Core 203
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 390
52% 391 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 150
Reflection 150
Parallax 145
122% 148 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 140
Splatting 111
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 537 213 217 218 227 223 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 939
Write 884
Mixed 619
SusWrite 272
152% 679 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 43.8
157% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 908
DQ Write 771
DQ Mixed 498
466% 726 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 140%
Great: 210%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
695GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 157 157 159 160 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 171
Mixed 143
SusWrite 158
120% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
252% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 29.1
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 24
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 54.5
74% 54.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M-PLUS Builds (Compare 673 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87M-PLUS - $138

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $367
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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