Asus Z87-EXPERT

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	92.8% 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 Drive	70.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Z87-EXPERT (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '20 at 13:19
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 131 2-Core 260 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 526 70% 526 Pts	64-Core 521 32% 521 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2277 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 128 Parallax 110 94% 118 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 107 Splatting 109 90% 110 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB 15,567 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: 61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 138 63 70 62 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 304 Write 218 Mixed 243 SusWrite 104 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 32.8 140% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 163 139% 201 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 88%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 259GB free Firmware: 8A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 213 104 57 51 54 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 493 Write 422 Mixed 362 SusWrite 151 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 24.6 133% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 31.1 80% 160 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 468GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 107 Write 96.2 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 75.1 65% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB 1,037 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 24.8 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 22.1 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 56.7 70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 62%

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

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Typical Z87-EXPERT Builds (Compare 226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87-EXPERT - $270

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	93x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	25x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	25x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	18x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 20,728 samples	8x
Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 55%, 10,150 samples	7x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	7x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $637

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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