Asus Z87-K

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	52.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-K (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131025
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '19 at 21:34
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 122 2-Core 240 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 487 62% 472 Pts	64-Core 484 30% 484 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 112 Parallax 107 86% 108 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 98.6 Splatting 97 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 48 40 21 30 34 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 459 Write 389 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 84.3 53% 239 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 15.1 4K Mixed 6.9 62% 17.3 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 0.5 73% 171 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 86%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 71GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 150 152 133 146 63 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 435 Write 463 Mixed 365 SusWrite 157 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 40.8 150% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 109 113% 185 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 95%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76 24,219 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 48GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 77 77 77 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 383 Write 80 Mixed 128 SusWrite 76.6 36% 167 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 39.1 143% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 79.4 DQ Mixed 85.2 67% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 69%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 180GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 91 91 91 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 170 Write 157 Mixed 95.2 SusWrite 90.8 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 230% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Vulcan-2133 4x4GB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 26.1 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 25.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 50.8 79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	509x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	438x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	361x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	140x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	137x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	58x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	63x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	50x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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