Asus Z97-AR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.7% 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 Drive58.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z97-AR  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '18 at 14:19
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 above expectations (84th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
85% 152 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 645
66% 535 Pts
64-Core 626
39% 626 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.7% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 112
Parallax 106
83% 106 fps
MRender 96.4
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 99
79% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 432
Write 107
Mixed 140
49% 227 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 14.3
106% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 72.1
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 24.6
38% 69.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
126GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 145
Write 102
Mixed 139
97% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.25
87% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.3% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 16.7
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 16.9
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-AR Builds (Compare 1,159 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-AR - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $788
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