Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Q87M-E (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170721
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '23 at 10:21
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd 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-$99 81,111 User benchmarks, average bench 61% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Memory 81.7 1-Core 79.2 2-Core 145 62% 102 Pts	4-Core 210 8-Core 285 31% 248 Pts	64-Core 251 16% 251 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	62.9% Good	Lighting 80 Reflection 95.9 Parallax 59.7 65% 78.5 fps	MRender 62 Gravity 80.7 Splatting 71 58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 335 377 386 109 127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 378 Write 343 Mixed 338 SusWrite 268 75% 332 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 52.5 4K Mixed 30.8 105% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 272 225% 324 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 123%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 169GB free Firmware: 1H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 84 87 85 85 82 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 97.7 Write 97.3 Mixed 66.2 SusWrite 84.8 64% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 69%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 147GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 106 101 107 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 35.3 Write 64.3 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 106 52% 69.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.4 115% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HX318C10FK2/8 2x4GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.3% Poor	MC Read 8.1 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 8.9 25% 8.63 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 8.9 24% 8.27 GB/s	Latency 77.4 52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 68%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	230x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	187x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	137x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	104x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	83x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	36x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	30x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	49x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	14x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	11x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16