Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.4% 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 Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 24 '20 at 20:30
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 258
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 493
66% 494 Pts
64-Core 504
31% 504 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 113
Parallax 95.7
86% 105 fps
MRender 97.1
Gravity 99.5
Splatting 101
81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba A100 120GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA10.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 36 28 93 3 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 493
Write 93.5
Mixed 146
SusWrite 50
42% 196 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 54.7
4K Mixed 24.9
117% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 32.6
DQ Write 7.2
DQ Mixed 0.2
5% 13.3 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 89%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30
297GB free
Firmware: CC2F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 112 112 113 111 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 112
Write 111
Mixed 50.6
SusWrite 112
70% 96.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 65%
Seagate ST500VT000-1DK142 500GB
190GB free
Firmware: 0001SDC1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 82 82 81 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
46% Average
Read 79.3
Write 77.6
Mixed 47
SusWrite 81.3
52% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
89% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 46%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 18
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,860 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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