Asus Z87-A

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 Z87-A (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '21 at 12:16
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670-$52 49,019 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 109 2-Core 218 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 399 55% 406 Pts	64-Core 403 25% 403 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.41% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 2.5 Parallax 6.8 3% 4.33 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5 4% 5.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.41% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 156 161 157 154 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 468 Write 193 Mixed 239 SusWrite 156 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 18.3 115% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 58.7 62% 104 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 72%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 2TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 186GB free Firmware: 6402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 307 312 306 319 316 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 393 Write 397 Mixed 361 SusWrite 311 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 27.5 89% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 164 123% 165 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 79%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 362GB free Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 317 320 313 329 326 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 445 Mixed 368 SusWrite 320 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 39.3 146% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 205 179% 264 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 102%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 1TB 248 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 275GB free Firmware: 6402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 327 326 320 331 328 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 400 Write 406 Mixed 367 SusWrite 327 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 29.9 96% 31.2 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 172 126% 164 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 82%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 243GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 109 111 110 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 104 Write 94.7 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 109 69% 93.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 84%
StoreJet Transcend 2TB 3,626 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1.5TB free, PID 7000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 37 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 37.7 Write 38.3 Mixed 30.6 SusWrite 36.3 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.3 166% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 22.8 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 21.6 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 61.9 65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 72%

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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	9	7	60	31.5"	1280 720	IVM7607 PL3270Q

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Gaming 60%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-A - $299

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	833x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	751x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	345x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	237x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	188x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	101x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	91x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	87x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	83x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	71x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	68x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $631

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 $177	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