Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.5% 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.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 05 '18 at 15:23
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 85
1-Core 104
2-Core 203
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 571
57% 463 Pts
64-Core 570
35% 570 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.44% Terrible
Lighting 3.3
Reflection 5.62
Parallax 5.38
3% 4.76 fps
MRender 8.86
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 6.61
5% 5.96 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.44%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 240GB-$180
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LH6i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 489
Write 245
Mixed 283
75% 339 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 21.2
127% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 53
92% 180 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 89%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60
203GB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 90.1
Write 86.1
Mixed 91.9
68% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.22
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.2
61% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
169GB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 141
Write 119
Mixed 132
98% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.98
4K Mixed 0.24
74% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
189GB free
Firmware: CC82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 87.3
Write 95.8
Mixed 82.6
67% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 0.59
4K Mixed 0.16
54% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
181GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 137
Write 110
Mixed 97.3
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.16
4K Mixed 0.26
100% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
98GB free
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
39.6% Below average
Read 71
Write 66.8
Mixed 76.9
54% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.45
97% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8GX 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
50.4% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 16.1
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $469
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