Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive69.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130517
Uptime9.1 Days
Run DateSep 01 '18 at 01:37
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 244
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 463
63% 469 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 140
Parallax 120
113% 133 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 129
Splatting 107
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 104%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1126KB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 103 86 87 78 78 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 465
Write 153
Mixed 84
SusWrite 90.4
43% 198 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 38
116% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 149
125% 183 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 90%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
257GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 41 44 44 44 44 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
26.1% Poor
Read 47.5
Write 52.8
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 43.6
32% 44.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.4
75% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G 12GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
47.9% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 14.8
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 14.8
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 57%

 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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