Asus Z97M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 176%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics211% 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 Drive103% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsus Z97M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateDec 06 '22 at 02:34
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 97.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 224
86% 148 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 573
60% 484 Pts
64-Core 571
35% 571 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Nvidia(10DE 1535) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia RTX 3080ti
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 526.98
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
211% Outstanding
Lighting 312
Reflection 295
Parallax 331
254% 313 fps
MRender 350
Gravity 256
Splatting 188
208% 265 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 211%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0802B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 139 452 152 284 147 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 711
Write 627
Mixed 608
SusWrite 231
122% 544 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 31.6
154% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 13.8
99% 226 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 103%
Great: 248%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89
928GB free
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 462 469 484 488 488 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 470
Mixed 448
SusWrite 474
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 62.3
192% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 364
274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 124%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 26.7
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 26.7
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 47.4
84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,030 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS - $350

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $998
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HDDRAMUSB
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