Asus Z87M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics134% 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 Drive97.3% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 Z87M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130418
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '17 at 08:56
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 578
61% 486 Pts
64-Core 580
36% 580 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 207
Parallax 207
155% 201 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 182
Splatting 126
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
241GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 407
Mixed 415
99% 443 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 51.4
190% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 133
151% 259 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 318
Mixed 351
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 27.7
146% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 82.9
128% 245 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
594GB free
Firmware: HP35
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 107
Write 90.2
Mixed 89.6
72% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.37
4K Mixed 0.43
94% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 0215 CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.4
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 16.4
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M-PLUS Builds (Compare 672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z87M-PLUS - $138

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $367
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