Asus Z97I-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics2.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive23.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus Z97I-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '22 at 04:29
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1275L v3
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 111
2-Core 210
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 596
59% 483 Pts
64-Core 587
36% 587 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics
Asus(1043 8534) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.5180
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
2.39% Terrible
Lighting 2.9
Reflection 4.3
Parallax 3.7
2% 3.63 fps
MRender 5.5
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.6
2% 3.1 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.39%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 62GB
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 64 72 72 70 69 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 144
Write 75.9
Mixed 82.4
SusWrite 70
21% 93.1 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 13
4K Mixed 7.8
39% 11.8 MB/s
DQ Read 81.6
DQ Write 13.3
DQ Mixed 8.9
16% 34.6 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 27%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
447GB free
Firmware: M0CR031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 435 304 236 241 241 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 404
Write 438
Mixed 361
SusWrite 316
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 37
134% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 329
246% 327 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 99%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 16GB
4GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.8 4 4.2 4 4.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
8.43% Terrible
Read 37
Write 2.8
Mixed 10.8
SusWrite 4.2
13% 13.7 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 1.6
82% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.43%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.6
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 16
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 59.8
67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97I-PLUS Builds (Compare 579 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z97I-PLUS - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $658
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