Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.99% 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	85% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '18 at 12:35
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Memory 89.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 210 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 569 58% 468 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5750 12,403 User benchmarks, average bench 8% PwrHis(1787 2287) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	8.99% Terrible	Lighting 11.9 Reflection 9.23 Parallax 9.81 10% 10.3 fps	MRender 8.9 Gravity 8.2 Splatting 10.5 8% 9.19 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.99% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 140 139 139 140 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 341 Write 319 Mixed 304 SusWrite 139 62% 276 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 50.1 167% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 237 179% 242 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 68GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 268 271 270 272 272 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 439 Mixed 302 SusWrite 269 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 88 4K Mixed 39.7 146% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 141 160% 275 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 202GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 139 138 139 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 348 Write 332 Mixed 278 SusWrite 138 62% 274 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 41.5 140% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 238 180% 242 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 124%
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 63GB free Firmware: R211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 112 109 112 112 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 407 Write 138 Mixed 177 SusWrite 112 46% 208 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 37.6 147% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 124 105% 156 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 81%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 171GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 264 267 265 267 266 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 361 Mixed 302 SusWrite 264 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 39.9 137% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 196 176% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 103%
Intel X25-M 120GB 1,606 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 101GB free Firmware: 2CV102HD SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 110 113 108 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 234 Write 110 Mixed 134 SusWrite 110 33% 147 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 10.1 73% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 95.7 DQ Mixed 81.1 72% 109 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 46%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.0 128GB-$60 1,435 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 55GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 137 149 151 145 145 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 231 Write 36.1 Mixed 39.9 SusWrite 138 124% 111 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 11.1 4K Mixed 8.1 695% 10.2 MB/s	DQ Read 12.6 DQ Write 11.9 DQ Mixed 10 792% 11.5 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 123%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.1 128GB-$37 664 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 91GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 168 157 154 162 161 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 16.1 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 16.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 61%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,086x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	421x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

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) $30	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