Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	56.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	508% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '18 at 15:12
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	82%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$65 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Memory 93.4 1-Core 79.9 2-Core 169 68% 114 Pts	4-Core 260 8-Core 555 48% 408 Pts	64-Core 549 34% 549 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Nvidia(10DE 11C2) 3GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Lighting 69.8 Reflection 67.9 Parallax 59.8 57% 65.8 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 65.8 Splatting 69.1 56% 68.6 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB-$93 664 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 320 319 290 315 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	508% Outstanding	Read 918 Write 372 Mixed 524 SusWrite 310 118% 531 MB/s	4K Read 618 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 306 1,439% 378 MB/s	DQ Read 1,043 DQ Write 41.2 DQ Mixed 64.7 167% 383 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 508% Great: 114%
Plextor M5 Pro 512GB-$370 554 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 206GB free Firmware: 1.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 409 418 423 425 430 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 427 Mixed 310 SusWrite 419 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 38.3 136% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 226 204% 311 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 95GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 285 288 287 287 289 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 472 Mixed 404 SusWrite 306 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 60.2 197% 70 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 119GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 70 71 72 71 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 72 Write 70 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 70.6 46% 63 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 51%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 671GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 160 161 163 163 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 168 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 162 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3-2400 CL10 8GB 2x8GB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1923 MHz Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.4% Good	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 21.6 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 19.3 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO - $215

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	330x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	68x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	45x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	15x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $857

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 $45	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