Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE (all builds)
Memory	19.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140516
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '17 at 07:24
Run Duration	777 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 224 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 433 58% 432 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209 161,132 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Asus(1043 8489) 2GB CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 24% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 406GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 170 2325 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 191 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2364 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 182 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 42 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 154 (C2) HDA temperature 113 105 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
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB 1,392 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID a815 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	6.49% Terrible	Read 24.2 Write 6.11 Mixed 6.75 12% 12.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.89 4K Write 0.008 4K Mixed 0.008 26% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.49% Great: 8%
SanDisk Cruzer Micro 1GB 309 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 1GB free, PID 5151 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	5.64% Terrible	Read 19.4 Write 5.13 Mixed 8.1 11% 10.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.82 4K Write 0.03 4K Mixed 0.03 28% 2.29 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.64% Great: 6%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 1GB 635 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 1GB free, PID 1603 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	4.46% Terrible	Read 15.8 Write 2.55 Mixed 1.55 6% 6.64 MB/s	4K Read 6.31 4K Write 0.04 4K Mixed 0.04 26% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.46% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 24GB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	57.3% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 17.4 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 19.1 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 61%

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Typical Hi-Fi Z97WE Builds (Compare 22 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 24%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	6x
Xeon E3-1240 v3Intel $203Bench 72%, 3,014 samples	3x
Core i5-4570Intel $62Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	3x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	3x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2x

SSD
PC SN720 SDAQNTW-256G-1001 256GBWDCBench 158%, 914 samples	4x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	3x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	2x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 59%, 546 samples	4x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	2x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 1,965 samples	2x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $407

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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