Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.3% 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	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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '18 at 00:30
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 88.6 1-Core 109 2-Core 218 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 602 62% 497 Pts	64-Core 598 37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2104 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79% Very good	Lighting 97.9 Reflection 105 Parallax 89.8 80% 97.7 fps	MRender 94.6 Gravity 91.8 Splatting 96.6 78% 94.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S240G 4TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 65 65 2986466 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 40 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 67 60 5567819 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -108916075659069 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 40 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 62 572260385 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 38 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 281 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 98784247841 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 65 65 2986466 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -77700253351817 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3525928315 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1712816515	12.3% Very poor	Read 115 Write 87.6 Mixed 52.4 19% 85.1 MB/s	4K Read 3.41 4K Write 5.21 4K Mixed 0.5 9% 3.04 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 18%
Toshiba THNSNJ128GCSU 240GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 52GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 6165 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 601 (A5) Unknown 100 100 6438317918560 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 91 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 20 (AE) Unknown 100 100 157 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 29 304942678055 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3435993105184 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4945 (EA) Unknown 100 100 22613 (F1) Unknown 253 253 15478 (F2) Unknown 253 253 62632 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	69.3% Good	Read 475 Write 383 Mixed 460 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 14.9 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 5.35 64% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 5.97 60% 139 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 76%
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13960 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 715 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 166 166 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 272 (C2) HDA temperature 71 53 201864904733 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	83.3% Excellent	Read 505 Write 314 Mixed 496 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 39 112% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 179 134% 183 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$33 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 446GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 68 (03) Spinup time 125 125 12897026231 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3194 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13062 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 619 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12346 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12346 (C2) HDA temperature 161 161 214749806626 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 99 99 7001 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11869184035 (F2) Unknown 100 100 13852999402	74.2% Very good	Read 115 Write 144 Mixed 113 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.71 4K Mixed 0.16 64% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 393GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 151 151 21502361937 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5245 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 19888 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1322 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12345 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12345 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 227634839588 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	88.2% Excellent	Read 150 Write 157 Mixed 145 114% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.2 90% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 107%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 95GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 161 157 4925 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7868 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 24 24 55486 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3551 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 643 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7868 (C2) HDA temperature 112 95 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 199 0	44.2% Average	Read 74 Write 79.8 Mixed 78.8 58% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.25 75% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0118 Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.1% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 12.5 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 13.9 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 60%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16