Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


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 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.1% 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '21 at 02:35
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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 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 above expectations (62^nd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 91.4 1-Core 102 2-Core 197 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 322 8-Core 541 53% 432 Pts	64-Core 540 33% 540 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 141 Parallax 129 102% 132 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 133 Splatting 119 96% 116 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 151 145 113 98 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 460 Write 211 Mixed 220 SusWrite 126 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 24.2 95% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 71.7 DQ Mixed 113 100% 158 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 151GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 314 313 313 315 316 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 436 Mixed 384 SusWrite 326 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 57.7 194% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 327GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 96 96 96 95 97 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 108 Write 101 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 96.4 67% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 84%
Seagate Expansion HDD 8TB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 7TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 189 189 189 183 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 142 Write 174 Mixed 44.4 SusWrite 187 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 6.4 4K Mixed 1 426% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.7 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 63%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	301x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	216x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	178x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	79x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	73x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $497

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16