Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 181% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 152% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	90.8% 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	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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '22 at 21:12
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (44^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 (94^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 232 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 636 63% 515 Pts	64-Core 632 39% 632 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti 16,406 User benchmarks, average bench 232% Nvidia(10DE 1618) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 522.25 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	227% Outstanding	Lighting 330 Reflection 306 Parallax 353 269% 330 fps	MRender 388 Gravity 312 Splatting 206 236% 302 fps
Poor: 205% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 247%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$90 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 647GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 306 347 360 361 364 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 448 Mixed 352 SusWrite 329 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 70.2 4K Mixed 34.3 122% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 296 233% 325 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 137%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 35GB free Firmware: X211200 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 243 246 245 264 263 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 456 Write 264 Mixed 231 SusWrite 242 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 28.3 105% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 114 119% 199 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 91%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 192GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 313 361 381 373 375 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 448 Write 438 Mixed 291 SusWrite 339 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 32.1 116% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 162 173% 286 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 114%
Seagate IronWolf 6TB (2017)-$121 553 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 165 171 173 169 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 110%

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 @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	59.2% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 19.9 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 80%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	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