Asus Z87-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive94.9% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 01:46
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 115
2-Core 228
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 584
60% 485 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 9.18.10.3186
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 150 120GB-$89
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 425
Mixed 455
103% 462 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 26.9
120% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 66
110% 212 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
27GB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 117
Write 94.8
Mixed 98.2
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.22
75% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 113%
Corsair Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 32GB-$20
19GB free, PID 1a09
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
39.5% Below average
Read 226
Write 14.2
Mixed 27
72% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 7.82
4K Write 0.58
4K Mixed 0.04
50% 2.81 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.2% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 14.5
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,017 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PLUS - $169

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $502
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