Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	82.8% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	21.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 29 '17 at 15:34
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 257 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 713 72% 586 Pts	64-Core 714 44% 714 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 118 Parallax 107 89% 111 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 102 Splatting 96.2 81% 98.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221 10,770 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z2201000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 100 347 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1522 (A6) Unknown 100 100 13 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 65 (A9) Unknown 100 100 311 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 55 (AE) Unknown 100 100 380 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 100 214748364839 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 11 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 8888 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6111 (F2) Unknown 253 253 8021	82.8% Excellent	Read 511 Write 333 Mixed 388 91% 411 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 4.46 112% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 28 86% 184 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 721GB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 42546552 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2402 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7363852 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2712 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1470 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 48 4884070433 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 383 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 16754 (C2) HDA temperature 33 52 -140737488355295 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 115444425950303 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6883299640 (F2) Unknown 100 253 15207041173	66.3% Good	Read 115 Write 117 Mixed 110 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.24 82% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/8GX KHX2400C11D3/4GX KHX2400C11D3/8GX KHX2400C11D3/4GX 24GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2448, 2448, 2448, 2448 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 27.7 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 28.6 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 48.6 82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 92%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,399x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	543x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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