Asus B85-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	17.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus B85-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150427
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '22 at 10:36
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3-$217 8,137 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 90.7 1-Core 102 2-Core 168 72% 120 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 465 48% 385 Pts	64-Core 493 30% 493 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% PwrHis(1787 3001) 3GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.20 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 50.2 Reflection 36.7 61% 43.5 fps
Poor: 31% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 21 21 21 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	17.1% Very poor	Read 84.9 Write 55.3 Mixed 56 SusWrite 20.3 12% 54.1 MB/s	4K Read 13.1 4K Write 15.6 4K Mixed 9.1 40% 12.6 MB/s	DQ Read 9.9 DQ Write 13 DQ Mixed 10.1 8% 11 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 85%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 466GB free Firmware: 2BA3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 90.9 Write 47 Mixed 56.4 SusWrite 19.2 40% 53.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0420 DDR3 1600 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 32GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	60.2% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.7 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 19.7 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 60%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Asus B85-PRO GAMER - $504

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	227x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	203x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	151x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	141x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	94x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	57x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	44x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	59x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	30x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $927

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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