Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	166% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '20 at 16:27
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 96.4 1-Core 127 2-Core 263 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 683 68% 553 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	166% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 221 Parallax 283 189% 246 fps	MRender 288 Gravity 223 Splatting 135 167% 215 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
D2CSTK251M11-0480 480GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 41 43 43 45 51 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 67%
Toshiba THNSNH128GCST 128GB 1,729 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 88GB free Firmware: HTCAN102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 378 361 303 312 302 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 459 Mixed 438 SusWrite 348 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 46 159% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 340 254% 337 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%
Seagate ST5000NM0024-1HT170 5TB 196 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4.5TB free Firmware: SN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 210 211 213 214 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 219 Write 214 Mixed 101 SusWrite 212 136% 186 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1.1 241% 2 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 3,407 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	69.7% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 21.4 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 22.7 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 71%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	583x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	129x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	83x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	139x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	29x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	48x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	28x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $678

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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