Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	109% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '17 at 03:56
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4440-$128 81,111 User benchmarks, average bench 61% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 94.9 1-Core 96.7 2-Core 192 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 377 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 383 24% 383 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 2508 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 346 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 66 (A8) Unknown 100 100 70 (A9) Unknown 100 100 822 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 104 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 45 193274642470 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 33 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 5532 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2874 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2227 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	109% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 492 Mixed 485 111% 497 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 30.2 149% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 65 115% 227 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 48GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 29836690 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 39513699127020 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 668 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 190 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 34 41 42952359970 (C2) HDA temperature 34 41 42952359970 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 29836690 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 29836690 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 29836690 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 431 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3345 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3345 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2655 (F4) Unknown 98 98 5374017	76.3% Very good	Read 512 Write 198 Mixed 253 70% 321 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 20.2 122% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 54.2 77% 139 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 688GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 171 2375 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3523 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16420 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1635 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 408 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3170 (C2) HDA temperature 110 99 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	93% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 159 Mixed 161 122% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.32 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.27 135% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 677GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 169 2216 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2637 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3974 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 596 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 104 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5274 (C2) HDA temperature 110 104 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1358 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	93.7% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 151 Mixed 149 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 2.51 4K Mixed 0.34 117% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLT8G3D1608DT2TXRG 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT2TXOB 1315 BLT8G3D1608DT2TXRG 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT2TXRG 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	75.1% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 24.4 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 23.5 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 80%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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