Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics99.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive120% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141013
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 30 '20 at 21:40
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 93.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 234
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 307
8-Core 614
54% 460 Pts
64-Core 613
38% 613 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$296
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 125
Parallax 116
106% 124 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 103
Splatting 86.8
88% 110 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 466 365 342 344 344 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 445
Mixed 422
SusWrite 388
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 51.3
200% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 120%
Great: 128%
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 74 75 74 74 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 366
Write 75
Mixed 116
SusWrite 74.4
34% 158 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 33.9
133% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 80.3
DQ Mixed 93.4
70% 93.2 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 70%
Toshiba Notebook SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$117
838GB free
Firmware: AUF02A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 44 41 96 98 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 169
Write 81
Mixed 98.7
SusWrite 74.8
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 23.8
4K Mixed 16
2,864% 18.4 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 24.1
DQ Mixed 25.4
237% 26.4 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-12800CL8-4GBXM 0215 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-12800CL8-4GBXM 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
60.1% Good
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.6
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 60.9
66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,873 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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