Asus Z97-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z97-K  (all builds)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 04 '21 at 13:59
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 95.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 655
68% 544 Pts
64-Core 656
41% 656 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1463 MHz, MLim: 1757 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
63.3% Good
Lighting 79
Reflection 88.8
Parallax 79.3
64% 82.4 fps
MRender 79.3
Gravity 77.5
Splatting 69.6
61% 75.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 249 261 266 231 260 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 437
Mixed 389
SusWrite 288
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 57.2
190% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
777GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 174 180 177 167 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 124
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 173
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 13 12 13 12 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 43.7
Write 15.2
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 12.6
17% 23.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2301 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 26
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 27.5
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 54.9
73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-K Builds (Compare 3,066 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-K - $147

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $795
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