Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	129% 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 Drive	90.1% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '17 at 19:01
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3-$217 8,137 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 93.6 1-Core 106 2-Core 208 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 321 8-Core 436 48% 379 Pts	64-Core 545 34% 545 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 199 Parallax 178 147% 186 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 180 Splatting 124 116% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$72 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11128 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1463 (B1) Unknown 97 97 26 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 51 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 48 (F1) Unknown 99 99 18226444101	90.1% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 337 Mixed 343 86% 387 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 26.6 136% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 76.6 97% 175 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 118%
WD WD1003FZEX-00MK2A0 1.5TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 472GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 181 5716 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4506 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23510 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3308 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 88 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 72 72 386912 (C2) HDA temperature 120 92 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.4% Below average	Read 64.6 Write 58.8 Mixed 56.8 45% 60.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.17 50% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 68%
WD WD2003FZEX-00Z4SA0 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 350GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 171 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1407 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10715 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1402 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 29 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1377 (C2) HDA temperature 114 97 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81.8% Excellent	Read 155 Write 130 Mixed 132 104% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 2.27 4K Mixed 0.21 98% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 104%
WD WD15EADS-00P8B0 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 287GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 167 6458 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 480 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3744 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 479 (10) Unknown 4 196 76488755252 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 464 (C2) HDA temperature 119 100 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62.6% Good	Read 120 Write 97.4 Mixed 111 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 2.95 4K Mixed 0.26 107% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 102%
WD WD6400AADS-00M2B0 640GB 1,496 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 268GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 112 107 7375 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4357 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23449 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3303 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 83 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 350298 (C2) HDA temperature 116 94 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	56.1% Above average	Read 97.6 Write 98 Mixed 84.5 70% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.38 95% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 4,003 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 19.2 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 63%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	304x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	216x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	179x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	80x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	74x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
1866 CL10 Series 4x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 2,056 samples	27x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	20x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	18x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369