Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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 Drive	86.4% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '17 at 05:30
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 525 69% 517 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3748) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2776 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 159 Parallax 137 121% 148 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 142 Splatting 118 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 223GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8217 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3773 (A5) Unknown 100 100 360879556012 (A6) Unknown 100 100 28 (A7) Unknown 100 100 46 (A8) Unknown 100 100 70 (A9) Unknown 100 100 427 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 45 (AE) Unknown 100 100 3080 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 66 283468955678 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4458279470634 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 10660 (EA) Unknown 100 100 14875 (F1) Unknown 253 253 12248 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5242 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	85.2% Excellent	Read 487 Write 343 Mixed 336 86% 389 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 17.6 112% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 12.8 80% 188 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 15392 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5361 (B1) Unknown 88 88 235 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 48 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 2081 (F1) Unknown 99 99 52228008321	86.4% Excellent	Read 507 Write 407 Mixed 418 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 95.4 4K Mixed 22.5 130% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 38.9 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 52.6 45% 63.9 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 115%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 227 227 21491613945 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2184 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4447 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 938 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2190 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2190 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 201864642596 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 161	76.1% Very good	Read 158 Write 107 Mixed 162 108% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1.82 4K Mixed 0.22 93% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 873GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 146769720 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3004 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 937427 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3339 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2581 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 159 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 60 504823836 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 299 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3956 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 73014444060 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 47193100651192 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3948029016 (F2) Unknown 100 253 8902939556	112% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 196 Mixed 153 135% 181 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 5.36 4K Mixed 0.71 215% 2.31 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C11-4GAB 0420 F3-2133C10-4GAB 0420 F3-2133C10-4GAB 0420 F3-2400C11-4GAB 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 28.7 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 26.8 70% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 48.9 82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 88%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,398x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	454x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16