Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.4% 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	52.9% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus Z87-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131003
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '19 at 00:50
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 129 2-Core 239 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 646 67% 540 Pts	64-Core 640 40% 640 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$273 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 1F08) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 106 Parallax 106 92% 108 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 101 Splatting 85.1 85% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Origin Inception SSD 128GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0529A SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 158 161 148 138 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 328 Write 158 Mixed 156 SusWrite 149 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 11.7 82% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 52.6 69% 125 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 62%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 39GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 160 133 133 133 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 350 Write 345 Mixed 269 SusWrite 152 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 42.4 145% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 149 135% 205 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 108%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 109GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 86 84 86 86 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 116 Write 110 Mixed 72 SusWrite 85.5 71% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 69%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$78 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 10GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 44 43 46 46 45 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	24.7% Poor	Read 41.5 Write 43.5 Mixed 32.3 SusWrite 44.4 30% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 24.7% Great: 41%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 36GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 96 100 98 99 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 109 Write 132 Mixed 69.7 SusWrite 98.7 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 202% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 1314 991995 (996995) 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.7% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 18 56% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 17.7 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	304x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	216x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	178x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	80x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	74x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
1866 CL10 Series 4x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 2,056 samples	27x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	20x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	18x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $644

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16