Asus Z97-A-USB31

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 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 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-A-USB31  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 25 '20 at 21:23
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670S
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 199
79% 134 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 438
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 441
27% 441 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.8% Good
Lighting 82.2
Reflection 82.6
Parallax 79.3
67% 81.4 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 74
Splatting 74.9
61% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 789
Write 345
Mixed 509
120% 548 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 81.1
4K Mixed 35.2
138% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 549
DQ Write 566
DQ Mixed 374
332% 496 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 182%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64.3% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 20.8
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-A-USB31 Builds (Compare 1,471 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-A-USB31

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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