Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '19 at 19:18
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 97.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 217 83% 142 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 664 64% 528 Pts	64-Core 660 41% 660 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 148 Parallax 137 109% 139 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 129 Splatting 107 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 128GB 2,624 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 68GB free Firmware: HTRAN101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 406 212 356 95 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 450 Mixed 429 SusWrite 266 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 44.6 150% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 299 232% 318 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 102%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 487 Write 451 Mixed 382 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.8 204% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 356 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 170 171 171 174 170 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 104%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 6.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 167 171 178 182 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 151 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 172 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.8 288% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 813GB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 125 123 125 124 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 117 Write 115 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 124 68% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 114% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 85%
WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 80GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	22.4% Poor	Read 41.8 Write 40.7 Mixed 31.3 SusWrite 40.4 52% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 27.3 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 25.9 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 86%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,403x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	544x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	295x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	456x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	221x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 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	109x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	104x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16