Asus Z10PA-U8 Series

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	122% 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	61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Asus Z10PA-U8 Series (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK Z10PA-U8 Series
Memory	16.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170511
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '24 at 17:46
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 3,243 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 82.7 1-Core 107 2-Core 195 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 554 56% 456 Pts	64-Core 555 34% 555 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 179 Parallax 172 134% 172 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 169 Splatting 120 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk Z400s 2.5 7MM 256GB 1,730 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z2327012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 284 300 158 1.3 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 413 Write 277 Mixed 228 SusWrite 180 61% 275 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 61.7 4K Mixed 13.5 82% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 84.2 101% 172 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 80%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 621GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.8% Very poor	Read 39.7 Write 41.5 Mixed 40.2 SusWrite 41.4 9% 40.7 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 12.6 44% 12.8 MB/s	DQ Read 30.4 DQ Write 23.7 DQ Mixed 27.5 20% 27.2 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 293GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 142 142 142 142 142 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 163 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 138 90% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 168% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 108%
WD Re 1TB (2013)-$65 3,754 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 97GB free Firmware: 01.01V03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 60 61 60 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 85.7 Write 86.8 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 60.1 61% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x4GB 28,320 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 6 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 29.7 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.5 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.2 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 61%

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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%	14	177	15	120	27"	1280 720	MSI4CB5 MSI G272

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Typical Z10PA-U8 Series Builds (Compare 33 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 84%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 75%

Battleship

System: Asus Z10PA-U8 Series

CPU
Xeon E5-2643 v4IntelBench 84%, 141 samples	11x
Xeon E5-1650 v3IntelBench 77%, 7,962 samples	4x
Xeon E5-1620 v3IntelBench 72%, 10,197 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	8x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	4x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	3x

SSD
545s Series 256GBIntel $79Bench 96%, 17,432 samples	6x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
NVMe LITEON 512GBCaz-82512-q11Bench 151%, 189 samples	3x

RAM
HMA42GR7AFR4N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 38%, 97 samples	6x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 1x16GBSamsungBench 37%, 357 samples	3x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	2x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $479

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16