Asus Z97-P

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	140% 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	114% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z97-P (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 02 '22 at 04:55
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%
CPU Throttled	99%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5775C-$183 2,527 User benchmarks, average bench 85% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 82.1 1-Core 116 2-Core 212 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 598 62% 496 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Gigabyte(1458 37AC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	140% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 176 Parallax 214 152% 192 fps	MRender 226 Gravity 184 Splatting 146 147% 185 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 221 216 212 209 206 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 607 Write 541 Mixed 402 SusWrite 254 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 81.4 4K Mixed 47.3 166% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 525 DQ Write 483 DQ Mixed 492 372% 500 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 312GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 382 381 397 411 422 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 446 Write 426 Mixed 381 SusWrite 382 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 79.5 4K Mixed 44.6 148% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 170 154% 234 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 106GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 383 383 366 355 296 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 455 Write 450 Mixed 386 SusWrite 347 304% 409 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 52.6 9,135% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 258 2,374% 260 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 520GB free Firmware: 05.03D06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 107 106 108 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 99 Write 90.9 Mixed 67 SusWrite 105 67% 90.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	64.3% Good	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 18.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.7 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 76.8 52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 119%

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

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Typical Z97-P Builds (Compare 2,957 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-P - $110

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	973x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	673x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	320x

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	100x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	85x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	160x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	114x
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 $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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16