Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics20% 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 Drive69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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 Q87M-E  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 22 '19 at 00:08
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 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 i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 115
2-Core 202
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 429
56% 424 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 360-$100
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1625 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.3.3
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
20% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 30.4
Parallax 28.8
18% 27.3 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 21.5
Splatting 32.7
23% 27.3 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20%
Great: 20%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 67 50 67 56 53 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 414
Write 345
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 82.2
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 81.4
4K Mixed 27.9
124% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 108
114% 191 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 82%
WD WD2000JS-00MHB0 200GB
158GB free
Firmware: 1C03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 52 52 52 52 52 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
29.5% Poor
Read 50.6
Write 53
Mixed 33.4
SusWrite 51.6
35% 47.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 34%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
466GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 75 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 72.4
Write 70.1
Mixed 38.7
SusWrite 74.7
47% 64 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-042.A00LF 99U5474-010.A00LF Elpida EBJ20UF8BCF0-DJ-F 9965413-011.A00LF 10GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
50% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 13.1
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 12.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,211 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $390
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HDDRAMUSB
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