Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics82.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive27% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130407
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 12 '19 at 06:26
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 88.3
1-Core 107
2-Core 210
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 389
53% 394 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1266) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 93.5
Parallax 87
87% 95.8 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 91.1
Splatting 74.3
72% 90.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk U110 128GB-$69
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 21 19 14 23 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
27% Poor
Read 311
Write 308
Mixed 53
SusWrite 32.7
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 11.2
41% 10.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27%
Great: 51%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
813GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 181 180 179 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 172
Mixed 129
SusWrite 179
120% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
223% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
28.2% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 8.2
25% 8.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.5 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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HDDRAMUSB
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