Asus Z87-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.5% 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 Drive48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Z87-A  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 12 '20 at 12:33
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 97.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 219
83% 143 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 413
56% 416 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.5% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 116
Parallax 107
84% 109 fps
MRender 99
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 104
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 120GB
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 102 27 15 82 11 MB/s
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48.1% Average
Read 274
Write 183
Mixed 153
SusWrite 50.3
37% 165 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 93.2
4K Mixed 9.8
94% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 84.8
87% 140 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 94%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
212GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 349 404 407 402 399 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 436
Mixed 375
SusWrite 371
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 51.7
175% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 284
233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 112%
Great: 117%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
382GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 100 100 100 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 95.4
Write 92.4
Mixed 65.3
SusWrite 99.1
65% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown AE38G2409U2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 2520 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
MC Read 24
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 25.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 24.5
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-A Builds (Compare 2,905 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-A - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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