Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.6% 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 Drive147% 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.
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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 13:12
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 106
2-Core 208
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 396
53% 398 Pts
64-Core 392
24% 392 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 100
Parallax 199
97% 140 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 110
Splatting 137
96% 114 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 333 325 311 310 306 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 624
Write 541
Mixed 535
SusWrite 338
114% 509 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 68.8
222% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 680
DQ Mixed 977
664% 811 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 147%
Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
539GB free
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 425 417 420 386 391 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 408
Mixed 388
SusWrite 408
94% 415 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 92.2
4K Mixed 51.6
166% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 305
245% 344 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 111%
Great: 125%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250
347GB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 102 104 102 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 119
Write 116
Mixed 63
SusWrite 103
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
52.6% Above average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 17.2
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,859 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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