Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics122% 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 Drive109% 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.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '18 at 06:08
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3-$209
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 98
1-Core 126
2-Core 250
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 662
74% 581 Pts
64-Core 663
41% 663 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 163
Reflection 203
Parallax 196
133% 187 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 177
Splatting 128
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134
110GB free
Firmware: MU04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 484
Write 320
Mixed 354
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 16.5
93% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 53.4
DQ Mixed 16.5
33% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 113%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 414
Mixed 419
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 45.4
187% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 46.9
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 25.8
52% 98.9 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 109%
Great: 115%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB
93GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77% Very good
Read 140
Write 127
Mixed 126
99% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 3.13
4K Mixed 0.46
156% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 77%
Great: 79%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62
48GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 154
Write 134
Mixed 127
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.41
111% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 113%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
42GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 81.8
Write 59.8
Mixed 69.2
53% 70.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.21
74% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2276 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
85% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 26.5
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 27.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 46.1
87% 46.1 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,872 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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