Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	May 18 '19 at 21:22
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 133 2-Core 258 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 476 67% 493 Pts	64-Core 526 33% 526 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 394GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 513 Write 487 Mixed 461 109% 487 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 58.8 198% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 359 271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63 12,393 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 112GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 91 91 91 92 91 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 473 Mixed 368 SusWrite 119 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 98.8 4K Mixed 41.9 156% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 357 DQ Mixed 181 180% 287 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 91%
Patriot Pyro 60GB-$125 630 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 54GB free Firmware: 332ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 66 61 67 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	52.7% Above average	Read 175 Write 73.2 Mixed 109 SusWrite 66.5 24% 106 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 31 121% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 71.6 DQ Mixed 86.3 69% 97.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 51%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1TB free Firmware: SDM1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 13.5 Write 1.8 Mixed 39.1 14% 18.1 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.6 327% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 68%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 111 113 114 113 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 129 Write 130 Mixed 85.1 SusWrite 113 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 87%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 442GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 84 84 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 84 Write 81.5 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 83.6 110% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 89% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 26.6 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 25.9 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 45.6 88% 45.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,091x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	235x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	59x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	52x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	52x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $450

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16