Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.1% 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 Drive	73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Asus Z9PA-D8 Series (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK Z9PA-D8 Series
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150611
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '19 at 05:01
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0 4,306 User benchmarks, average bench 65% Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 83.2 2-Core 170 66% 112 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 656 58% 494 Pts	64-Core 859 53% 859 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1263) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 96.9 Parallax 98.2 86% 100 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 91.4 Splatting 78.6 74% 92.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 112 78 57 61 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 472 Write 433 Mixed 360 SusWrite 102 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 43.5 4K Mixed 31.3 104% 34 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 335 258% 351 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 115%
Samsung 860 256GB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 358GB free Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 1.7 145 35 3.2 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 805GB free Firmware: CC9F SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 129 128 127 126 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 166 Write 123 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 126 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 113%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$120 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 550GB free Firmware: AR15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 92 93 90 90 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
WD Red 10TB (2017)-$419 1,763 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1TB free Firmware: 83.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 117 116 119 113 118 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 187 Write 190 Mixed 104 SusWrite 118 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 1.1 293% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 114%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB 2,620 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4TB free Firmware: 0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 109 140 114 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 131 Write 138 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 126 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.3 310% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 66 74 61 72 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 148 Write 111 Mixed 68.3 SusWrite 69.7 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 96%
Wl600gls A3210000 600GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 539GB free Firmware: 04.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 61 72 58 53 64 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 60% Great: 74%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3.5TB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 127 121 123 121 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 48.5 Write 108 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 122 124% 84.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 195% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 75%
Seagate Backup+ Hub WH 8TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free, PID ab39 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 125 130 124 127 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 85.3 Write 110 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 127 118% 86.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.7 280% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393B5170FH0-YH 8x4GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84.1% Excellent	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 31.5 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 6.2 SC Mixed 6.8 25% 8.63 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 90%

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Gaming 54%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 60%

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System: Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 65%, 4,306 samples	18x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v21stBench 74%, 880 samples	7x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 66%, 741 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	8x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	5x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x
P3-256 256GBBench 69%, 2,367 samples	3x

RAM
M393B1G70BH0-CK 4x8GBSamsungBench 59%, 8 samples	3x
M393B1K70CH0-CH 4x8GBSamsungBench 51%, 15 samples	3x
M393B2G70DB0-YK 2x16GBSamsungBench 42%, 4 samples	2x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $227

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16