Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.2% 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 Drive	92.1% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 06 '20 at 08:13
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 101 2-Core 197 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 324 8-Core 388 46% 356 Pts	64-Core 383 24% 383 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2101 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 123 Parallax 106 96% 115 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 109 Splatting 110 89% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 226 216 197 208 209 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 464 Mixed 359 SusWrite 223 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 45.1 168% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 243 DQ Write 96.8 DQ Mixed 139 111% 160 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 124%
Innovation IT 120GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 49GB free Firmware: Q0728A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 317 327 74 42 37 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 463 Write 425 Mixed 380 SusWrite 176 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 97.5 4K Mixed 31.5 156% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 44.4 92% 181 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 105%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 418GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 533 544 442 507 478 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 706 Write 566 Mixed 617 SusWrite 494 134% 596 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 75.5 251% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 780 DQ Write 626 DQ Mixed 1,104 717% 837 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 127GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 89 94 92 92 96 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 125 Write 119 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 92.3 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	60.5% Good	MC Read 21 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 19.8 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 19.2 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 63%

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

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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	1,394x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	452x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	219x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	108x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16