Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	108% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '19 at 18:52
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$50 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 97.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 442 52% 400 Pts	64-Core 465 29% 465 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 1E87) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 152 Parallax 137 108% 141 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 122 Splatting 106 107% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$182 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 360 309 324 318 308 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 432 Mixed 359 SusWrite 334 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 46.4 164% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 31GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 211 139 200 205 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Read 382 Write 266 Mixed 288 SusWrite 194 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 42.2 164% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 152 144% 225 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 91%
Seagate ST4000NM0055-1Z1107 4TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 418GB free Firmware: NS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 144 143 145 149 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 160 Write 158 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 146 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 1.1 256% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 127%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 3,641 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 29 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 26.1 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,420x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	554x
Core i7-4790Intel $132Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	466x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	222x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	183x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	192x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	108x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	129x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	109x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	104x

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