Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive40.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateApr 11 '18 at 06:44
Run Duration95 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3-$217
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 0.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 215
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 569
57% 466 Pts
64-Core 570
35% 570 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SV300S37A120G 250GB
154GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
7.95% Terrible
Read 69.8
Write 77.8
Mixed 60.1
16% 69.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.28
1% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.95%
Great: 132%
WD Green SATA M.2 240GB-$76
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 475
Write 163
Mixed 225
63% 288 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 3.21
40% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 19.9
DQ Write 24.1
DQ Mixed 1.82
7% 15.3 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend TX2400KLN-8GK 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1923 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.2% Good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 21.4
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 23
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,882 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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