Asus Z87-DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z87-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '17 at 23:23
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 218
84% 144 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 590
60% 487 Pts
64-Core 619
38% 619 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.33
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.9
Reflection 23
Parallax 18.7
16% 20.5 fps
MRender 28.4
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 26
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-128M2S 128GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 386
Write 189
Mixed 256
61% 277 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 53.6
4K Mixed 16
75% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 71.5
DQ Write 58.1
DQ Mixed 27.3
31% 52.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 54%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50
639GB free
Firmware: CV22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 153
Write 157
Mixed 156
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.19
88% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
65.8% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 20.3
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 19.1
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-DELUXE Builds (Compare 464 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-DELUXE - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $601
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