Asus Z97M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus Z97M-PLUS/BR  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '19 at 17:44
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 230
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 631
65% 524 Pts
64-Core 640
40% 640 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP S700 Pro 512GB-$79
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0308D_H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 463 444 420 327 274 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 451
Mixed 356
SusWrite 397
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 46.9
157% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 100
136% 249 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 107%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HX318C10FK/8 16GB
1373, 1373 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.1% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 17.4
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M-PLUS/BR Builds (Compare 288 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 32%
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Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $363
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