Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140604
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 14 '23 at 04:49
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (46^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 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 88.6 2-Core 184 68% 118 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 444 49% 385 Pts	64-Core 464 29% 464 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 536.67 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 278 Parallax 179 140% 210 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 178 Splatting 116 115% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 165 142 173 167 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 404 Write 258 Mixed 284 SusWrite 174 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 68.5 4K Mixed 29.6 109% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 179 164% 252 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 91%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 114GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 186 175 184 187 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 452 Write 194 Mixed 227 SusWrite 182 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 15.1 96% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 29.5 78% 167 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 72%
Fanxiang S101 2TB 1,089 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: SN14130 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 362 350 363 371 370 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 410 Write 444 Mixed 405 SusWrite 363 92% 405 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 33.5 120% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 270 201% 265 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 167 166 164 163 163 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 138 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 163 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 397GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 125 126 125 125 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 157 Write 129 Mixed 81 SusWrite 124 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 32GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	48.3% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 14.9 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 15 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 78.5 51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 62%

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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	70	59	60	27"	1920 1080	ACI27C3 MX279

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $135

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,091x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	235x

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	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	59x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	52x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	52x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $360

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