Asus Z87-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.1% 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 Drive89.6% 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 Z87-A  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130701
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateJul 23 '18 at 23:41
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 109
2-Core 219
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 572
62% 489 Pts
64-Core 572
35% 572 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Gigabyte(1458 3624) 3GB
CLim: 1359 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Lighting 63.5
Reflection 55.8
Parallax 72.7
52% 64 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 73
Splatting 53.4
53% 66.2 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 172 162 155 156 151 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Read 442
Write 290
Mixed 246
SusWrite 161
63% 285 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 41
160% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 129
140% 238 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 110%
Samsung HD321KJ 320GB-$42
13GB free
Firmware: CP100-10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 50 50 51 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
24.5% Poor
Read 35.2
Write 21.8
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 49.9
24% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
67.3% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 21.5
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 20.6
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-A Builds (Compare 2,896 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z87-A - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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