Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.5% 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 Drive61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130902
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateJun 20 '19 at 16:00
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 92.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 347
47% 351 Pts
64-Core 373
23% 373 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Asus(1043 8472) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
26.5% Poor
Lighting 31.1
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 35.5
25% 31.3 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 36.7
Splatting 31.6
29% 35.7 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.5%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 74 79 74 63 86 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61.2% Good
Read 251
Write 130
Mixed 183
SusWrite 79.1
36% 161 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 28.6
127% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 182
136% 183 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 87%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 118GB
49GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 356 370 353 150 130 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 358
Write 369
Mixed 270
SusWrite 279
72% 319 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 18.7
100% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 253
209% 297 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.2% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 16.1
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 14.9
42% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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