Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 187% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 157% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	211% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '21 at 18:51
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 120 2-Core 272 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 721 76% 609 Pts	64-Core 733 45% 733 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Gigabyte(1458 4043) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte RTX3090 Gaming OC 24G CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	211% Outstanding	Lighting 312 Reflection 288 Parallax 326 254% 308 fps	MRender 354 Gravity 257 Splatting 189 209% 267 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 273GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 211 211 208 204 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 448 Mixed 295 SusWrite 216 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 43.6 164% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 221 191% 285 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 108%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 127GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 87 179 131 132 26 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 420 Write 287 Mixed 226 SusWrite 128 59% 265 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 10.6 67% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 77.3 DQ Mixed 14.2 33% 69 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 58%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 513GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 128 129 129 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 120 Write 112 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 128 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	60.2% Good	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 20.3 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 18: 2R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
18%	35%	17	110	8	120	31.5"	2048 1152	SAM0F54 C32JG5x

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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