Asus Z97-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.7% 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-K  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160301
Uptime12.3 Days
Run DateJan 04 '19 at 22:20
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4771-$129
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 225
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 634
64% 519 Pts
64-Core 609
38% 609 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Gigabyte(1458 362D) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
18.7% Very poor
Lighting 23.6
Reflection 17.5
Parallax 20.6
19% 20.6 fps
MRender 25.4
Gravity 24
Splatting 17.2
18% 22.2 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 82 83 80 83 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 157
Write 113
Mixed 136
SusWrite 82.8
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 20.7
123% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 115
87% 117 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 61%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
156GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 93 93 93 91 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
53% Above average
Read 91.7
Write 92.3
Mixed 89.7
SusWrite 92.5
68% 91.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 53%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD34G13332 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1373 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.5% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16.4
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.2
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-K Builds (Compare 3,066 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-K - $147

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $795
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