Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.36% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	111% 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.

Motherboard	Asus GRYPHON Z87 (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '20 at 21:54
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 89.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 212 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 574 60% 483 Pts	64-Core 580 36% 580 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Gigabyte(1458 362B) 2GB CLim: 1110 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	9.36% Terrible	Lighting 10.5 Reflection 9.81 Parallax 12.2 8% 10.8 fps	MRender 14.2 Gravity 12.3 Splatting 13.6 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.36% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 233GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 432 441 443 438 425 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 424 Mixed 363 SusWrite 426 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 48.2 163% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 127GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 292 256 255 271 255 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 387 Write 354 Mixed 120 SusWrite 263 63% 281 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 36.6 134% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 139 125% 185 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 105%
Maxtor STM31000333AS 1TB 352 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 390GB free Firmware: MC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 91 92 91 92 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	52% Above average	Read 91.1 Write 87.9 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 90.1 60% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 65%
Maxtor STM31000333AS 1TB 352 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 386GB free Firmware: MC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 102 102 101 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 114 Write 113 Mixed 53.2 SusWrite 100 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 65%
ST350063 0AS 500GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 192GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	19% Very poor	Read 31.6 Write 37.4 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 37.5 46% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,895 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	60.2% Good	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 82%

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

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	150x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	137x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	11x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $620

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16