Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive84.7% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateJan 08 '16 at 22:56
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 206
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 556
58% 463 Pts
64-Core 543
34% 543 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 84%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 491
Write 336
Mixed 335
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 66.1
4K Mixed 22.5
126% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 20.5
57% 120 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 118%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 132
Write 127
Mixed 130
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.68
4K Mixed 0.34
120% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1333 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
49.3% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 14.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,545 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $454
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