Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151027
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 13 '16 at 22:34
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 132
2-Core 258
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 686
69% 561 Pts
64-Core 673
42% 673 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7306
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 149
Parallax 139
119% 145 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 140
Splatting 109
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 482
Write 340
Mixed 337
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 20.5
118% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 37.7
DQ Write 78.4
DQ Mixed 19
26% 45 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 108%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
130GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 75
Write 79.2
Mixed 67.3
55% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.21
4K Mixed 0.19
62% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
56GB free
Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 93.7
Write 82
Mixed 80.2
64% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.49
111% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
AMD R934G2130U1S 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.9% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 24.7
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 24.6
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 50.8
79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2 Builds (Compare 711 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2 - $183

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $831
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