Asus Z97-DELUXE/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus Z97-DELUXE/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20180323
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 07 '19 at 16:07
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 135
2-Core 241
89% 156 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 633
66% 529 Pts
64-Core 691
43% 691 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 317 325 329 322 289 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 405
Write 145
Mixed 268
SusWrite 310
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 24.6
108% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 125
134% 220 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
230GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 100 100 102 101 92 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 64.5
Write 67.2
Mixed 45.8
SusWrite 96.8
50% 68.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
253GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 90 94 95 94 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 107
Write 111
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 89.2
67% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 70%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
409GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 88 91 92 88 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 86.7
Write 30
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 85.7
45% 61.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Atermiter 0100 PLEXHD er 9.A01LF 0100 PLEXHD er 9.A01LF 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
58.1% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 16.6
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 18.7
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-DELUXE/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 113 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus Z97-DELUXE/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $748
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