Asus Z9PE-D8 WS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAsus Z9PE-D8 WS  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Z9PE-D8 WS
Memory20.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150610
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 20 '16 at 08:28
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2687W 0
Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
63.5% Good
Memory 59.1
1-Core 94.5
2-Core 186
62% 113 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 697
63% 530 Pts
64-Core 1,818
112% 1,818 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7254
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 121
Parallax 107
92% 113 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 104
Splatting 104
85% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 174
Write 135
Mixed 122
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.19
77% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 96%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50
393GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 70.5
Write 73.8
Mixed 75.7
55% 73.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.3
82% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 43%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB
254GB free
Firmware: 2BA30010 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
37.8% Below average
Read 70.6
Write 61.1
Mixed 89.5
56% 73.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.24
62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34
112GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 119
Write 99.9
Mixed 128
88% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.18
82% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.2% Very good
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 25.6
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 7
25% 8.73 GB/s
Latency 130
31% 130 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z9PE-D8 WS Builds (Compare 221 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

System: Asus Z9PE-D8 WS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $345
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