Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac) (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '22 at 23:42
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 242 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 613 64% 516 Pts	64-Core 690 43% 690 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E411) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.3.2 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 149 Parallax 206 109% 163 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 154 Splatting 100 100% 125 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 26,055 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 297 297 296 295 288 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 285 Mixed 263 SusWrite 294 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 32.6 135% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 235 195% 279 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 126%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 103GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 450 444 450 454 456 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 459 Mixed 298 SusWrite 439 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 39.8 152% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 162 173% 288 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 603GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 99 100 97 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 142 Write 119 Mixed 80.4 SusWrite 97.7 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 148 151 157 155 144 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 85.2 Write 116 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 148 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 43% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1400 MHz clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 21.9 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 21.4 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 72%

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Typical Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac) Builds (Compare 988 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	583x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	132x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	87x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	141x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	29x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	49x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	28x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16