Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics146% 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.
Boot Drive131% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151027
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '20 at 22:46
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 142
2-Core 284
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 749
83% 653 Pts
64-Core 749
46% 749 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
146% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 218
Parallax 225
171% 218 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 205
Splatting 136
129% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 146%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 416 470 472 472 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 495
Mixed 369
SusWrite 437
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 46.3
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 62.2
219% 79.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 337
261% 356 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 131%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
304GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 430 470 473 473 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 487
Mixed 422
SusWrite 441
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 66.8
227% 82.1 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
920GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 182 185 185 185 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 217
Write 184
Mixed 86
SusWrite 184
122% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
230% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 115%
Great: 108%
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 (96th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 25.4
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 27.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 50.9
78% 50.9 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2 Builds (Compare 707 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
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Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 2 - $183

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $831
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HDDRAMUSB
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