Asus Z97-C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics125% 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 Drive104% 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.
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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z97-C  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 09 '23 at 18:55
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 96.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 215
82% 141 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 586
61% 490 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Device(7377 1620) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 170
Parallax 172
139% 171 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 134
Splatting 114
114% 144 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 125%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 305 315 321 320 305 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 461
Mixed 427
SusWrite 294
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 49.8
163% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 104%
Great: 129%
WD Elements 25A1 2TB
54GB free
Firmware: 1005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 71 73 72 73 74 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.5% Below average
Read 50.5
Write 60.5
Mixed 42
SusWrite 72.9
42% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 26.8
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 26.3
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-C Builds (Compare 756 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-C - $256

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $894
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