Asus Z97-DELUXE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive48.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Z97-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140930
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 10 '17 at 18:01
Run Duration98 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 91
1-Core 122
2-Core 234
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 577
58% 473 Pts
64-Core 527
33% 527 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
Sapphire(174B E272) 2GB
CLim: 1150 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 38.7
95% 38.7 fps
Poor: 25% Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 407
Write 101
Mixed 153
48% 221 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 9.62
76% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 80.6
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 26.4
39% 72.2 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 73%
WD Red 5TB (2014)-$58
4TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 153
Mixed 136
120% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 2.27
4K Mixed 0.23
102% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.9% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 15.4
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-DELUXE Builds (Compare 610 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-DELUXE - $650

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,328
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