Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	155% 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	93.1% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	7680 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150521
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '18 at 21:41
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 96 1-Core 129 2-Core 256 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 587 68% 526 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3710) ≥ 4GB; MSI Duke 2080 TI CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	155% Outstanding	Lighting 214 Reflection 223 Parallax 247 174% 228 fps	MRender 251 Gravity 210 Splatting 141 158% 201 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 292 292 308 291 292 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 321 Mixed 292 SusWrite 290 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 37.1 131% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 229 198% 295 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 149GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 295 297 312 304 310 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 342 Mixed 303 SusWrite 296 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.6 160% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 269 223% 322 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 153GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 303 301 314 306 325 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 463 Mixed 389 SusWrite 302 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 61 209% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 116GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 305 304 317 300 306 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 466 Mixed 398 SusWrite 300 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 59.2 199% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 356 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 743GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 37 34 41 42 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 35.8 Mixed 33 SusWrite 39 32% 43.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 79% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.8% Average	MC Read 14.2 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.3 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 85%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	542x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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