Asus Z87-C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive82.1% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z87-C  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131003
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '20 at 13:01
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 222
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 582
62% 493 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Asus(1043 876C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Lighting 92.5
Reflection 86.5
Parallax 88
75% 89 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 79.6
Splatting 74.7
73% 91.6 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 160 162 155 152 153 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 399
Write 204
Mixed 224
SusWrite 156
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 43.6
154% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 185
142% 194 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 83%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
496GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.4 0 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
32.6% Below average
Read 112
Write 62
Mixed 40.3
SusWrite 0.3
40% 53.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 84%
SABRENT 1TB
842GB free
Firmware: RKT303.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 671 682 680 659 653 703 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.3% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 17
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-C Builds (Compare 782 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87-C - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $437
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