Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics21.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.6% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '19 at 04:58
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
73.8% Very good
Memory 88
1-Core 104
2-Core 152
70% 115 Pts
4-Core 321
8-Core 590
55% 456 Pts
64-Core 577
36% 577 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
Asus(1043 054F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1187 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.1.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
21.5% Poor
Lighting 25.2
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 36.2
21% 30.7 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 25.5
Splatting 31.2
23% 28.2 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 19 16 16 16 17 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 471
Mixed 353
SusWrite 44.2
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 96
4K Mixed 53.1
184% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 157
144% 215 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 118%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
195GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 131 132 134 133 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 133
Write 115
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 132
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 74%
hp v150w 64GB
32GB free, PID 2d40
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 11 12 13 11 13 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
6.93% Terrible
Read 19.8
Write 3.5
Mixed 9.8
SusWrite 11.6
13% 11.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.93%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 14.2
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.5
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $454
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