Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	179% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150610
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Nov 04 '18 at 05:06
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 77.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 243 81% 148 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 633 62% 511 Pts	64-Core 631 39% 631 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Nvidia(10DE 1F02) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3515 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 128 Parallax 139 107% 133 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 125 Splatting 100 104% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$35 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 828 660 612 598 567 582 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,632 Write 1,799 Mixed 1,593 SusWrite 641 318% 1,416 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 53.6 178% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 495 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 447 326% 429 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 284%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 314GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 125 128 128 126 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 79.5 Write 122 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 125 66% 90.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 107%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 148 152 149 152 146 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 146 Write 152 Mixed 64 SusWrite 149 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 261% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 293GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 96 96 99 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 76.3 Write 99 Mixed 40 SusWrite 96.3 57% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2133 2OZ 0815 IMT41GU6MFR8W-TA2 0420 DDR3 2133 2OZ 0815 IMT41GU6MFR8W-TA2 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.9% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 16.3 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18.2 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 57%

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Typical Hi-Fi Z97WE Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: Biostar Hi-Fi Z97WE

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	6x
Xeon E3-1240 v3Intel $203Bench 72%, 3,014 samples	3x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	3x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	3x
RX 580AMD $120Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x

SSD
PC SN720 SDAQNTW-256G-1001 256GBWDCBench 158%, 914 samples	4x
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	3x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $122Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	2x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 59%, 546 samples	4x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	2x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 1,965 samples	2x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $407

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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