Asus Z97-K R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.44% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive93.6% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z97-K R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 22 '16 at 10:09
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 101
2-Core 191
76% 128 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 381
51% 379 Pts
64-Core 376
23% 376 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6700
Gigabyte(1458 220F) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance (0th percentile)
5.44% Terrible
Lighting 7.03
Reflection 5.62
Parallax 5.72
6% 6.12 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 4.9
Splatting 6.96
5% 5.79 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 5.44%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$110
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.04 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 714
Write 439
Mixed 475
120% 543 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 70.3
4K Mixed 20.2
122% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 41.5
DQ Write 76.2
DQ Mixed 20.2
26% 46 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 215%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
223GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
28.7% Poor
Read 49.7
Write 50.1
Mixed 54.5
39% 51.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.17
63% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.6% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 19.9
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-K R2.0 Builds (Compare 252 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z97-K R2.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $406
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