Asus Z87-K

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	125% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-K (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '20 at 19:11
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3 1,699 User benchmarks, average bench 76% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 96.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 235 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 609 65% 516 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 184 Parallax 171 140% 176 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 174 Splatting 128 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 468 474 372 360 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 470 Mixed 425 SusWrite 415 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 61.7 205% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 251GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 392 394 384 384 384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 466 Mixed 428 SusWrite 395 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 61.2 208% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 129%
Hitachi HDN 724040ALE640 4TB 253 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 14.5TB free Firmware: MJAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 131 130 130 132 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 90%
Hitachi HDN 724040ALE640 4TB 253 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 15TB free Firmware: MJAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 131 130 130 131 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 516 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	68.3% Good	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 21.3 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 22.5 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 85%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	508x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	438x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	361x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	140x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	137x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	58x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	63x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	50x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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