Asus Z97-C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics133% 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 Drive42.2% 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 Z97-C  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 29 '21 at 07:59
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User PAN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 135
2-Core 273
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 694
74% 588 Pts
64-Core 692
43% 692 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Zotac(19DA 5072) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4325 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
133% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 189
Parallax 182
146% 183 fps
MRender 216
Gravity 152
Splatting 134
133% 168 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 133%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 70 67 77 74 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 115
Write 97.5
Mixed 120
SusWrite 71.9
23% 101 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 20.1
97% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 92.3
DQ Mixed 76.9
63% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 73%
Nvme 500GB-PRO-X-SS 500GB
295GB free
Firmware: 15F0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 96 96 109 92 95 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 738
Write 94.2
Mixed 161
SusWrite 118
60% 278 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 24.8
133% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 637
DQ Write 92.5
DQ Mixed 140
160% 290 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
660GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 158 163 160 162 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 145
Write 97.8
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 160
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.9
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 24.8
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-C Builds (Compare 750 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-C - $256

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $913
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