Asus Z97M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Boot Drive105% 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 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.
MotherboardAsus Z97M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '14 at 18:32
Run Duration100 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 130
2-Core 262
89% 196 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 517
69% 518 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 53% Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3412
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 352
Mixed 348
89% 404 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 28.2
170% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 81.8
119% 226 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 105%
Great: 118%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
413GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 81.4
Write 87.1
Mixed 59.5
96% 76 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.23
72% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 44%
Typical Z97M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,033 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS - $350

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $998
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