Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 21:12
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 93.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 242
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 604
69% 540 Pts
64-Core 630
39% 630 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.2.3
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Lighting 69.3
Reflection 65.4
Parallax 91.6
56% 75.4 fps
MRender 63.9
Gravity 72.8
Splatting 48.9
49% 61.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 81 84 80 77 77 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 153
Write 102
Mixed 112
SusWrite 81.1
25% 112 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 23.8
121% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 90.1
DQ Mixed 69.6
60% 88.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 73%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
35GB free
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 65 70 70 70 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 188
Write 73.7
Mixed 108
SusWrite 69.1
24% 110 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 32.6
126% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 69.9
DQ Mixed 91.6
72% 100 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 51%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 155 145 144 145 140 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 54.2
Mixed 20
SusWrite 147
73% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
143% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1GX64V160K HYN 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
58.3% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 16.9
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 19.7
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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