Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics16.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '20 at 20:51
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 128
2-Core 228
87% 151 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 696
73% 585 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Lighting 20
Reflection 15.9
Parallax 19
16% 18.3 fps
MRender 16.4
Gravity 19.3
Splatting 20.7
16% 18.8 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Drevo X1 pro 64G 64GB
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0303B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 229 263 265 266 265 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 326
Write 266
Mixed 245
SusWrite 252
61% 272 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 52.5
179% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 189
163% 241 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
739GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 165 177 180 179 179 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 157
Mixed 99.9
SusWrite 174
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 111%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 27.4
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 27.6
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 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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