Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive80.6% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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
MotherboardAsus GRYPHON Z87  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '18 at 01:36
Run Duration262 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 113
2-Core 224
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 421
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 430
27% 430 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 79%
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
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q051 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 505
Write 293
Mixed 318
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 25.3
116% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 29.5
63% 125 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 107%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 215
Write 32.1
Mixed 57.7
75% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.52
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.38
116% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 159%
13GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
7.35% Terrible
Read 32.9
Write 5.78
Mixed 9.16
15% 15.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.89
4K Write 0.06
4K Mixed 0.05
22% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 7.35%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 26.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 25.4
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 50.8
79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GRYPHON Z87 Builds (Compare 650 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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