Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78% 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	127% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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 Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140128
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '20 at 05:39
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (94^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 125 2-Core 247 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 650 67% 542 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Asus(1043 86A3) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78% Very good	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 90.9 Parallax 85 81% 91.9 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 87.4 Splatting 75 72% 89.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 312 312 311 303 301 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 487 Mixed 464 SusWrite 311 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 67.2 232% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 248 214% 317 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 106GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 372 374 375 376 375 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 485 Mixed 438 SusWrite 386 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 69.3 236% 84.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 129%
WD Elements 25A3 2TB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 143 143 142 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 148 Write 149 Mixed 112 SusWrite 143 187% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 123% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 1,104 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.6% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 20.5 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	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