Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics69.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive66.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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-PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151027
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 24 '18 at 21:50
Run Duration287 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 211
82% 141 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 625
63% 511 Pts
64-Core 625
39% 625 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.2% Good
Lighting 89.8
Reflection 87.3
Parallax 77.3
73% 84.8 fps
MRender 81.5
Gravity 77.6
Splatting 69
62% 76 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32070RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 490
Write 330
Mixed 355
87% 391 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 0.04
75% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 21.4
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 5.17
47% 102 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 86%
Samsung HD752LJ 750GB
1TB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 99.1
Write 101
Mixed 95.9
74% 98.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.54
125% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 64%
Samsung HD642JJ 640GB-$70
294GB free
Firmware: 1AA01112 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 84.4
Write 88.2
Mixed 87.1
65% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.25
88% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 63%
WD My Book 1170 1TB
833GB free, PID 1170
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 90.3
Write 81.1
Mixed 59.8
95% 77.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.17
77% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 49%
ST332062 0A 320GB
212GB free, PID 6830
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 37.6
Write 33.9
Mixed 34.4
45% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.4
60% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 17%
Great: 17%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB
4GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Read 33.9
Write 17
Mixed 18
26% 23 MB/s
4K Read 6.54
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.02
26% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 0904 5631160 0215 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.6% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 12.8
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 15
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO Builds (Compare 625 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO - $215

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $857
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