Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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.
Boot Drive	113% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus GRYPHON Z87 (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '20 at 03:52
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 106 2-Core 210 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 407 55% 408 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6583) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 149 Parallax 136 111% 140 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 142 Splatting 124 105% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 779GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 381 438 455 455 416 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 191 Mixed 304 SusWrite 402 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 48.1 173% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 342 261% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$51 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 541GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 105 112 113 110 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 142 Write 132 Mixed 77 SusWrite 110 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 112%
Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 331GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 184 197 199 199 200 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 382 Write 385 Mixed 358 SusWrite 187 437% 328 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 25.6 4K Mixed 24.8 1,807% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 27 DQ Write 36.6 DQ Mixed 30.7 2,389% 31.4 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 227%
Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 444GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 17 3 1.4 1.2 0.9 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 379 Write 386 Mixed 367 SusWrite 9.5 369% 285 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 25.5 4K Mixed 24 1,770% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 25.4 DQ Write 36.6 DQ Mixed 29.6 2,346% 30.5 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 227%
Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 368GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 188 198 199 199 201 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 378 Write 385 Mixed 358 SusWrite 189 437% 327 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 25.5 4K Mixed 25.1 1,812% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 27 DQ Write 37.3 DQ Mixed 30.7 2,413% 31.7 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 227%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 5,025 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	60.4% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 18.7 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 18.9 50% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 62%

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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	81x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	46x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 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 $85Bench 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 $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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