Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateJul 30 '17 at 11:43
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 111
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 556
58% 463 Pts
64-Core 575
36% 575 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 155
Parallax 139
121% 147 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 143
Splatting 115
102% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
76% Very good
Read 495
Write 135
Mixed 201
60% 277 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 28.4
132% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 41.1
71% 141 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76%
Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Read 156
Write 156
Mixed 149
116% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.38
102% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20
50GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 74.3
Write 73.3
Mixed 87
59% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 2.06
4K Mixed 0.3
85% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.1% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.2
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 17.2
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,538 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: 62% - Good Total price: $454
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HDDRAMUSB
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