Asus Z87-C

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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-C  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '20 at 07:28
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 252
91% 160 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 694
72% 579 Pts
64-Core 697
43% 697 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 140
Parallax 124
105% 131 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 126
Splatting 102
91% 113 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 120GB-$79
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M306
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 378
Write 214
Mixed 266
63% 286 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 74.9
4K Mixed 29.1
112% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 241
192% 273 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 95%
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250
88GB free
Firmware: L2010410
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 351
Write 226
Mixed 261
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 32.5
129% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 277
216% 299 MB/s
Poor: 67% Great: 95%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
651GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 155
Write 84.7
Mixed 86.3
81% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.9
193% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 98%
BUFFALO External HDD 3TB
2TB free, PID 0257
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 169
Write 155
Mixed 32.7
138% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
110% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
79.5% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 25.4
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 24.3
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-C Builds (Compare 782 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87-C - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $437
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