Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	84% 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	8GB 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 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	5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141013
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '17 at 12:23
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 131 2-Core 264 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 684 71% 573 Pts	64-Core 695 43% 695 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3754) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 162 Parallax 139 122% 150 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 149 Splatting 114 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 101 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1310730 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 20 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 172 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 78 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 34 146030460962 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 8589934594 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 53 (EA) Unknown 100 100 81 (F1) Unknown 253 253 76 (F2) Unknown 253 253 56 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	84% Excellent	Read 484 Write 308 Mixed 256 77% 349 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 19.7 118% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 42.1 89% 186 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 25360464 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 68 68 33490 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26177771 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7079 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 64 64 37663 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 73015559302 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 40 3719997227041 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1378 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 80 80 40581 (C2) HDA temperature 33 60 38654705697 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 50732153701949 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4254569796 (F2) Unknown 100 253 29256402091	92.4% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 172 Mixed 178 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 0.55 4K Mixed 0.13 56% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 113%
Dynamode STORAGE 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0223 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 116 Write 131 Mixed 102 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.35 103% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB 3,657 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	48.3% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 13.6 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 15.7 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 83%

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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	1,406x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	547x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	295x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	458x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	221x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	182x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	188x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	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 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16