Asus Z97-E/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics128% 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 Drive93.1% 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.
MotherboardAsus Z97-E/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160316
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 24 '18 at 22:53
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 217
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 424
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 199
Parallax 181
145% 186 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 176
Splatting 127
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 338
Mixed 346
87% 394 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 26.5
136% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 82.9
115% 215 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 174
Mixed 161
130% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.15
4K Mixed 0.29
84% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
876GB free, PID 0200
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 105
Write 104
Mixed 82
123% 97 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.21
67% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.2% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 19.7
62% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 19.6
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-E/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 603 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-E/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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