Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive119% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '20 at 04:16
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 132
2-Core 260
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 667
69% 556 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4264
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 452 441 449 435 358 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 448
Mixed 419
SusWrite 431
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 53.1
188% 69.4 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 348
262% 351 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52
73GB free
Firmware: JE4OA60A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 70 72 73 73 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
48.4% Average
Read 97.1
Write 90.9
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 71.6
56% 76.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 53%
WDC WD10 EURX-63C57Y0 1TB
147GB free, PID 0c25
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 15 15 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
15.4% Very poor
Read 35.5
Write 29
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 15.1
34% 26.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
105% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 16%
Samsung SSD 840 EVO 250G 250GB
46GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 15 15 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 37.5
Write 29.6
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 15.2
37% 28.8 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 13.3
4K Mixed 12.9
933% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 12.2
DQ Write 17.4
DQ Mixed 13.9
1,110% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-028.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
49.8% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.2
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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