Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	36.4% 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 Drive	86.4% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus GRYPHON Z87 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '19 at 07:44
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$52 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 97.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 226 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 434 58% 433 Pts	64-Core 431 27% 431 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Gigabyte(1458 22F7) CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	36.4% Below average	Lighting 47.4 Reflection 48.7 Parallax 35.6 39% 43.9 fps	MRender 47.5 Gravity 26.5 Splatting 42.4 32% 38.8 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 7.1 7.3 100 305 7.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 513 Write 448 Mixed 414 SusWrite 139 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 27.7 149% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 33.7 100% 212 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 92%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB 47,517 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 166 163 167 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 184 Write 166 Mixed 120 SusWrite 165 36% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 8.5 4K Mixed 0.7 8% 3.53 MB/s	DQ Read 0.8 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 1.3 2% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 23%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 123 123 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 171 Write 149 Mixed 132 SusWrite 123 107% 144 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1 351% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 669GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 108 109 104 106 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 70.2 Write 96.5 Mixed 66 SusWrite 106 62% 84.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.4 193% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 6,144 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	MC Read 33 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 29.1 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 25.3 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 49 82% 49 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 86%

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

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Typical GRYPHON Z87 Builds (Compare 650 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	150x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	137x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	11x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $620

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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