Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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	72.4% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150520
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '17 at 17:05
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 121 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 647 66% 534 Pts	64-Core 644 40% 644 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 202 Parallax 196 141% 191 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 176 Splatting 131 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 704GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1563 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 786 (64) Unknown 100 100 1381376 (65) Unknown 100 100 375488 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 141 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 209 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2644 (B7) Unknown 100 100 4 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 100 133144969240 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2347 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1654 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1984 (F2) Unknown 100 100 7049 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	69.4% Good	Read 493 Write 264 Mixed 264 75% 340 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 19.2 99% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 32 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 71.2 62% 87.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 92%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 704GB free Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 96 96 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4295 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2027 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 182 (AF) Unknown 100 100 4295164518 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 78 370343958 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 182 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 22 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 216132 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 66 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 753 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 216132 (F2) Unknown 100 100 873083	109% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 479 Mixed 476 109% 489 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 37.2 148% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 144 153% 254 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100 6,800 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 285GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 355 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 276 (A5) Unknown 100 100 11731088 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 35 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 440 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 112 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 49 70 300649283635 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 176094576681 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 850 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1573 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1385 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1995 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	72.4% Very good	Read 500 Write 244 Mixed 270 74% 338 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 13.3 106% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 12.5 52% 114 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 103%
WD WD1001FAES-60Z2A0 1TB 11,642 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 479GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 193 171 3308 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7720 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 20604 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4069 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 252 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7467 (C2) HDA temperature 115 102 32 (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 (F0) Head flying hours 75 75 18560 (F1) Unknown 200 200 35911443893 (F2) Unknown 200 200 81412148281	62.6% Good	Read 114 Write 104 Mixed 99.9 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.35 97% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 75%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1TB free, PID 1351 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	40.9% Average	Read 103 Write 99.1 Mixed 101 130% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.35 60% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 21,220 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1648 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	61.9% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 19.1 60% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 19.1 54% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 56.8 70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 62%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	255x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	107x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	68x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	65x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	57x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	30x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	24x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	63x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	14x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	13x

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