Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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.

Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '21 at 22:19
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	76%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 75.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 216 76% 135 Pts	4-Core 383 8-Core 574 60% 478 Pts	64-Core 567 35% 567 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E331) CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 81.9 Reflection 69.4 Parallax 121 67% 90.7 fps	MRender 62.4 Gravity 83.3 Splatting 42.4 50% 62.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 265 151 158 158 163 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 436 Mixed 372 SusWrite 219 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 52.4 172% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 509GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 452 447 446 467 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 453 Mixed 394 SusWrite 453 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 42.6 148% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 121%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$55 23,775 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 800GB free Firmware: 01.01V02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 116 122 124 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 100 SusWrite 121 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 76%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 50GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 35 29 34 34 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	25% Poor	Read 101 Write 53.6 Mixed 33.7 SusWrite 31.3 64% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.2 85% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 25% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1333 C9 4x4GB 832 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	49.8% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 15.1 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.8 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 88.5 45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 53%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	5	60	24"	1280 720	BNQ78ED BenQ GL2480

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Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,533 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,085x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	421x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	233x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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