Asus Z97-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics82.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '18 at 23:41
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 514
69% 514 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.6% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 112
Parallax 94.9
84% 103 fps
MRender 97.5
Gravity 93.1
Splatting 99.8
80% 96.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 500
Write 488
Mixed 382
102% 457 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 61.7
212% 75.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 354
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
424GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 419 478 488 490 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 489
Mixed 386
SusWrite 469
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 66.1
224% 79.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 360
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 135%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
494GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 160 159 161 161 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 157
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 160
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
234% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1632 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
64.7% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 20.3
63% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 20.6
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-E Builds (Compare 693 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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