Asus Z97-P

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 137% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	202% 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	161% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-P (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '21 at 00:21
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 257 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 497 68% 508 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% XFX(1EAE 6905) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Lighting 266 Reflection 265 Parallax 578 216% 369 fps	MRender 411 Gravity 209 Splatting 302 249% 307 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 831GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 538 591 595 595 591 625 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 615 Write 614 Mixed 619 SusWrite 589 138% 609 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 65.6 212% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 777 DQ Write 745 DQ Mixed 1184 773% 902 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 347%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 465GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 221 222 232 228 288 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 444 Mixed 340 SusWrite 234 83% 368 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 61.7 201% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 362 266% 350 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 500GB 287 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 48GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 377 378 376 376 236 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 357 Write 360 Mixed 349 SusWrite 347 80% 353 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 37.2 4K Mixed 28.8 90% 29.2 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 35.9 62% 121 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 197 199 187 202 204 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 148 Write 130 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 196 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 68% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1632 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62.9% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 19.8 62% 21.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 20.3 59% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-P - $110

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	971x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	673x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	319x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	480x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	221x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	219x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	175x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	99x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	85x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	158x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	113x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	74x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $758

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $45	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