Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	178% 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

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 04 '20 at 09:39
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 138 2-Core 277 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 730 75% 604 Pts	64-Core 733 45% 733 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.50 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 361GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 598 629 632 638 645 640 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 676 Write 576 Mixed 607 SusWrite 630 140% 622 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 81.2 253% 90.9 MB/s	DQ Read 777 DQ Write 681 DQ Mixed 366 374% 608 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 149GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 346 350 351 350 350 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 433 Mixed 359 SusWrite 348 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.9 161% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 163 178% 298 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 341GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 313 313 315 317 315 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 344 Mixed 361 SusWrite 314 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 56.7 189% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 335 260% 356 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 6,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 27.6 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 29.8 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 49.4 81% 49.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 87%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,401x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	543x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	294x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	221x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	109x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16