Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics75.8% 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 Drive97.8% 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.
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 Q87M-E  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190322
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 09 '20 at 00:57
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 401
55% 409 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Lighting 94
Reflection 86.3
Parallax 82.4
77% 87.6 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 79.8
Splatting 78.4
74% 92.9 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
856GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 440 446 454 455 447 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 415
Mixed 298
SusWrite 441
88% 388 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 29.7
131% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 257
219% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 117%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
595GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 114 113 114 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 118
Write 109
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 113
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 65%
WDC WD50 00BEVT-22A0RT0 500GB
29GB free, PID 0c25
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 28 32 31 31 31 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 35.7
Write 30.5
Mixed 25
SusWrite 30.5
40% 30.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
61.8% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 19.8
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 19.4
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 33%
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Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $379
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