Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	27.2% 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 Drive	113% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus GRYPHON Z87 (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '19 at 10:50
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 97.4 1-Core 119 2-Core 241 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 458 60% 452 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209 161,132 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Asus(1043 847A) 2GB CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	27.2% Poor	Lighting 31.7 Reflection 29.4 Parallax 37 26% 32.7 fps	MRender 40.1 Gravity 38.7 Splatting 32.5 30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 27.2% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 281GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 308 309 311 310 310 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 458 Write 427 Mixed 416 SusWrite 309 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.3 189% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 282 234% 337 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 308GB free Firmware: 1118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 79 78 79 77 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 69.6 Write 36.4 Mixed 51.5 SusWrite 78 44% 58.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 60%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 19GB free Firmware: H SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 63 63 63 63 63 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 49.6 Write 23.6 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 63.2 31% 42.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 42%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 125 129 128 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 125 Write 128 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 127 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Vulcan-2400 2x4GB 1,026 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 25.5 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 23.5 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 48.7 82% 48.7 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 82%

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	150x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	137x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	11x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $620

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 $182	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