Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	82.9% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

8 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '18 at 10:19
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570S 11,172 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 0.8 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 92.5 1-Core 96.7 2-Core 144 69% 111 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 383 49% 370 Pts	64-Core 376 23% 376 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 03B4) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Lighting 17.8 Reflection 13.8 Parallax 14.8 14% 15.5 fps	MRender 11.7 Gravity 11.7 Splatting 17.4 12% 13.6 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 130 130 130 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 404 Write 144 Mixed 195 SusWrite 130 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 42 169% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 120 102% 150 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 82%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 973GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 97 99 99 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 82.5 Write 44 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 97.7 49% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 58%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1TB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 103 100 102 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 100 Write 79.2 Mixed 5 SusWrite 102 51% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 58%
USB Disk 8GB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 8GB free, PID 3234 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.2 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.4 6.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	6.15% Terrible	Read 23 Write 6 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 6.3 12% 10.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 25% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 6.15% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 222 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	64.5% Good	MC Read 23.1 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 21.1 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 21 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 62%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,086x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	421x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	233x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

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