Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	208% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20151027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '22 at 20:21
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 656 73% 575 Pts	64-Core 666 41% 666 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.72% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 2.9 Parallax 7.5 3% 4.8 fps	MRender 9.4 Gravity 2.6 Splatting 5.3 5% 5.77 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.72% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 1,742 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: 234100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 199 199 201 201 202 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,719 Write 1,158 Mixed 1,278 SusWrite 229 244% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 81.6 293% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 788 DQ Write 764 DQ Mixed 658 526% 737 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 220%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 289GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 75 76 76 77 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 107 Write 83.9 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 75.1 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 162% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 79%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 466GB free Firmware: AX001A SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 116 117 117 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 103 Write 110 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 115 66% 91.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 12,722 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 25.4 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 26.5 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 80%

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Typical Z97-PRO Builds (Compare 625 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO - $215

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	330x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	68x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	45x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	15x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $872

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) $35	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