Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1

Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	23.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.7% 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.
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 (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150623
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '19 at 17:39
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 91.3 1-Core 94 2-Core 205 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 456 51% 399 Pts	64-Core 474 29% 474 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500 60,738 User benchmarks, average bench 22% MSI(1462 8A91) CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	23.8% Poor	Lighting 28.1 Reflection 30 Parallax 35.7 23% 31.3 fps	MRender 29.9 Gravity 29 Splatting 33.5 26% 30.8 fps
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 23.8% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 240GB 7,812 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: LSBG200 SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 98 105 103 90 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 484 Write 385 Mixed 409 SusWrite 127 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 44 149% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 19.9 DQ Mixed 248 158% 188 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 8GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 61.2 Write 65.8 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 64.6 46% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 149% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 109GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 143 142 142 143 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 106 Write 77.5 Mixed 64 SusWrite 142 71% 97.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 175GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 191 170 182 192 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 151 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 183 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1TB free, PID 331a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 132 132 133 131 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 96 Write 134 Mixed 142 SusWrite 129 179% 125 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 198% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-054.A00LF 2x8GB 9,823 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 17.3 56% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 18.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 61%

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	96x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	21x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	11x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	13x
NMUD380D81-1600C 4x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 152 samples	11x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	8x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $591

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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