Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.1% 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	72.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '23 at 16:28
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 93.1 1-Core 105 2-Core 206 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 372 49% 368 Pts	64-Core 381 24% 381 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.99 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.1% Excellent	Lighting 99.3 Reflection 107 Parallax 99 81% 102 fps	MRender 93.8 Gravity 97.9 Splatting 95.8 78% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 250GB-$55 9,409 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 211 205 206 206 207 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 400 Write 317 Mixed 212 SusWrite 205 63% 284 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 43.7 4K Mixed 29.6 97% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 272 215% 301 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 104%
Takems UTX-2200 120GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 112GB free Firmware: 5.0.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 118 132 133 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 379 Write 147 Mixed 195 SusWrite 125 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 35.8 130% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 162 122% 165 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown YXS1866C10D3/8G 2x8GB 339 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.4% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 23 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 20.8 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 69%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	34"	1280 720	SAM0F71 S34J55x

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,406x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	547x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	295x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	458x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	221x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	188x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 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	109x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	104x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	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