Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive202% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '18 at 17:45
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$55
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 269
94% 167 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 533
71% 534 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 206
Parallax 186
156% 195 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 186
Splatting 132
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
253GB free
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 486
Write 333
Mixed 338
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 24.1
119% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 39.9
76% 152 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 95%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,413
Write 1,240
Mixed 1,306
294% 1,320 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 50.8
192% 70.7 MB/s
DQ Read 44.8
DQ Write 429
DQ Mixed 30.9
85% 168 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 202%
Great: 210%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 170
Mixed 167
128% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.32
90% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 114%
WD WD6402AAEX-00Z3A0 640GB
52GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
70% Very good
Read 142
Write 102
Mixed 117
91% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.35
105% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMY8GX3M2A2400C11 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMY8GX3M2A2400C11 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 26.4
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 25.4
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,892 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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HDDRAMUSB
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