Asus VANGUARD B85

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	119% 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	112% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus VANGUARD B85 (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '22 at 08:45
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77% Very good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 108 2-Core 211 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 571 60% 478 Pts	64-Core 551 34% 551 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.47 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	119% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 152 Parallax 154 127% 154 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 135 Splatting 117 117% 147 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS1TSSD230S 1TB 1,078 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 907GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02J0TBD1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 367 449 410 414 409 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 412 Mixed 399 SusWrite 382 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 52.8 176% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 133 163% 287 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 121%
External USB3.0 120GB 187 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 111GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 41 36 33 26 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	12.8% Very poor	Read 38.5 Write 40.4 Mixed 35.2 SusWrite 35.7 8% 37.5 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 7 29% 9.37 MB/s	DQ Read 8.5 DQ Write 11 DQ Mixed 8.1 7% 9.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 65%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 471GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 103 103 103 102 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 159 Write 156 Mixed 89.3 SusWrite 102 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 643GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 129 129 129 129 129 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 163 Write 169 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 127 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend JM1600KLH-8G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	55.8% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 15.8 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.2 54% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus VANGUARD B85 - $7,816

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	75x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	46x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	35x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	34x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	25x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	19x
SATA SSD 480GBKioxia-exceriaBench 78%, 7,893 samples	15x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x

RAM
BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 4x4GBCrucialBench 53%, 1,688 samples	13x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	11x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	8x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $7,994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $176	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