Asus Z87M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.4% 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 Drive72% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z87M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131022
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 15 '19 at 14:46
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 17%

 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 i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 581
62% 493 Pts
64-Core 575
36% 575 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 141
Parallax 130
102% 132 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 120
Splatting 107
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$30
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 139 68 103 63 45 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 454
Write 281
Mixed 314
SusWrite 106
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 27.4
125% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 147
133% 198 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 72%
Great: 86%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$51
91GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 159 160 162 161 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 158
Mixed 105
SusWrite 158
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
207% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX8GX3M1A1333C9 0215 CMX8GX3M1A1600C11 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
51.6% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M-PLUS Builds (Compare 674 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87M-PLUS - $138

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $367
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