Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive117% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150521
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 24 '19 at 17:50
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 131
2-Core 249
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 605
65% 516 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Zotac(19DA 2435) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 138
Parallax 119
107% 129 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 125
Splatting 105
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 285 236 190 167 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 483
Mixed 406
SusWrite 235
91% 408 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 63.1
213% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
269GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 146 148 149 150 150 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 505
Write 143
Mixed 215
SusWrite 148
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 4.7
73% 16.9 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$90
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 139 138 137 139 140 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 155
Write 127
Mixed 75
SusWrite 138
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 96%
Seagate ST9160821AS 160GB-$60
64GB free
Firmware: 3.CDD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Read 30
Write 28.8
Mixed 21.8
SusWrite 26.7
20% 26.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
89% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 19.1
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 19
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 57.7
69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,887 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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