Asus B85M-E/BR

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
MotherboardAsus B85M-E/BR  (all builds)
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141027
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 15 '16 at 18:40
Run Duration53 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 90.8
1-Core 108
2-Core 217
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 571
63% 499 Pts
64-Core 571
35% 571 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45
714GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Read 139
Write 176
Mixed 132
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 5.23
4K Mixed 0.74
207% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-047.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.4% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 8
26% 9.07 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 8.6
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E/BR Builds (Compare 614 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus B85M-E/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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