Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Sail boat	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	84.4% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Q87M-E (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170721
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '23 at 09:03
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4440-$128 81,111 User benchmarks, average bench 61% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Memory 68.8 1-Core 76.7 2-Core 148 57% 97.7 Pts	4-Core 221 8-Core 252 31% 236 Pts	64-Core 250 16% 250 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	62.6% Good	Lighting 79.1 Reflection 96 Parallax 59.8 64% 78.3 fps	MRender 62.4 Gravity 80.8 Splatting 72.4 59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 344 400 417 151 180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 416 Write 378 Mixed 367 SusWrite 293 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 52.6 4K Mixed 34.2 109% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 275 228% 329 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 123%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 162GB free Firmware: 1H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 83 86 83 84 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 78.4 Write 80 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 84.7 56% 75.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 69%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 152GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 107 121 109 110 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Read 39.6 Write 72.2 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 113 56% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.5 162% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HX318C10FK2/8 2x4GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	27.1% Poor	MC Read 8.6 MC Write 10 MC Mixed 8.2 26% 8.93 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 9.8 SC Mixed 8.5 25% 8.63 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 68%

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

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	231x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	191x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	137x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	107x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	84x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	36x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	49x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	14x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	11x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $384

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16