Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	89.3% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	6.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 14:57
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 125 2-Core 233 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 549 62% 485 Pts	64-Core 514 32% 514 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6798) ≥ 4GB; EVGA 1080 Ti Kingpin edition CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 208 Parallax 205 152% 200 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 180 Splatting 133 120% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 512GB-$173 1,585 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 286GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1114H SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 318 316 415 406 405 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 439 Write 402 Mixed 295 SusWrite 379 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 29.4 119% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 196 170% 250 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 105%
Seagate ST3320813AS 320GB 4,058 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 180GB free Firmware: SD23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 108 107 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 115 Write 32 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 109 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 65%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 580GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 104 106 106 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 108 Write 108 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 105 71% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 62%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 196 187 191 191 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 192 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 191 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 221% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 17.1 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	542x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16