Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics21.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive199% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z97-E/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160316
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 27 '17 at 05:08
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 133
2-Core 265
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 697
73% 585 Pts
64-Core 698
43% 698 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1224 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.4.1
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.5% Poor
Lighting 24.6
Reflection 31.1
Parallax 29.4
20% 28.4 fps
MRender 30.8
Gravity 23.4
Splatting 33.8
24% 29.3 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
199% Outstanding
Read 1,808
Write 922
Mixed 1,106
282% 1,279 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 40.6
218% 91.7 MB/s
DQ Read 47.1
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 21.5
47% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 199%
Great: 243%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
4TB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
478GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 155
Write 127
Mixed 124
101% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.22
87% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
72.3% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 21.2
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 22.9
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 49.8
80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-E/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 604 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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