Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 1/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
Graphics82.6% 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 Drive50.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 1/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 06:22
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 106
2-Core 208
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 406
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 411
26% 411 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.6% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 112
Parallax 96.2
84% 104 fps
MRender 97.2
Gravity 95.6
Splatting 99
80% 97.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$85
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 289
Write 242
Mixed 216
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 9.58
81% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 21.9
DQ Write 47.2
DQ Mixed 7.92
14% 25.7 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 107%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 2TB
913GB free
Firmware: 0304
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 95.2
Write 113
Mixed 103
78% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.35
89% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD38G16002 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
61% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 18.1
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 20.6
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 1/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 201 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 1/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $848
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