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Z97M-PLUS

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Popular components in PC builds with the Asus Z97M-PLUS Motherboard.

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples299x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples172x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples162x
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples65x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples56x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples112x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples76x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples60x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples59x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples46x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples35x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples26x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples26x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples22x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples21x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples44x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples31x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples24x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples20x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples20x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 1,030 user systems
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS - $350

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntelBench 79%, 455,746 samples$348
GPU
GTX 970NvidiaBench 49%, 834,238 samples$200
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsungBench 103%, 951,591 samples$100
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $998

 User benchmarks for this motherboard (9 of 1,030)

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CAN-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080-Ti Good UFO - 176 91 143  85  211  124  -  85 $1,097
DEU-User, 19 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080-Ti Average UFO - 164 87 138  81  211  130  -  52 $1,083
USA-User, 2 years ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080-Ti Average UFO - 164 89 138  84  203  154  -  57 $1,147
ESP-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080 Excellent UFO - 165 91 136  86  195  114  105  88 $1,258
ESP-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080 Above average UFO - 162 90 135  86  193  77  62  85 $1,258
ESP-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080 Good UFO - 156 90 131  84  190  105  96  80 $1,258
ESP-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080 Good UFO - 156 91 128  84  188  106  -  86 $1,258
USA-User, 8 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 4070 Good UFO - 172 92 143  85  206  171  -  76 $877
USA-User, 2 years ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 3080-Ti Poor UFO - 143 85 122  77  193  151  -  57 $1,147
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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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