Asus Z87-K

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% 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	85.2% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 18 days ago, 16 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-K (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141105
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	May 03 '24 at 17:52
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 130 2-Core 251 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 697 71% 574 Pts	64-Core 670 41% 670 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 883C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 184 Parallax 176 116% 167 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 144 Splatting 125 123% 155 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 526ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 126 146 136 138 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 437 Write 231 Mixed 281 SusWrite 140 60% 272 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 44.3 161% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 229 168% 220 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 94%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 125 124 123 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	Read 185 Write 166 Mixed 100 SusWrite 124 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 12 4K Write 11.9 4K Mixed 1.1 26% 8.33 MB/s	DQ Read 1.3 DQ Write 11.3 DQ Mixed 1.4 2% 4.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 39%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 448GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 432 430 435 442 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 481 Mixed 442 SusWrite 435 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 54.8 186% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 128%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 127 125 128 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 114 Write 119 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 127 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 101%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$98 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: MX6OAEA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 155 157 154 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 179 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 156 96% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 3,641 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	84.5% Excellent	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.9 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 25.5 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 48.2 83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 87%

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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	69	59	144	24"	1280 720	ACR050E Acer XB241H

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	512x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	440x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	361x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	141x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	137x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	58x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	63x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	50x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16