Asus Z87-C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.1% 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 Drive109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 Z87-C  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateSep 27 '19 at 13:47
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 97.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 442
61% 452 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 116
Parallax 109
88% 111 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 102
Splatting 101
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 388 446 415 377 364 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 460
Mixed 345
SusWrite 400
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 45.1
160% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 166
172% 283 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 109%
Great: 116%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
198GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 186 183 178 187 186 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 73
Write 95.5
Mixed 31.5
SusWrite 184
70% 96.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.1
376% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
252GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 157 157 155 158 155 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 142
Mixed 85
SusWrite 156
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 158 159 154 156 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 143
Write 106
Mixed 64
SusWrite 156
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 29.3
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 25.5
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 46.7
86% 46.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-C Builds (Compare 781 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87-C - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $437
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