Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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 Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	20.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '18 at 10:37
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 92.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 227 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 619 64% 513 Pts	64-Core 622 38% 622 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2258 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 122 Parallax 117 92% 117 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 103 Splatting 104 86% 105 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128GCSU 240GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 37GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 6430 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 636 (A5) Unknown 100 100 3406077626805 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 91 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 21 (AE) Unknown 100 100 171 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 29 304942678053 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3556252648252 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 5061 (EA) Unknown 100 100 23498 (F1) Unknown 253 253 16190 (F2) Unknown 253 253 64297 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	69.8% Good	Read 478 Write 420 Mixed 466 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 44 4K Mixed 4.88 57% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 5.98 62% 141 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 76%
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 14240 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 747 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 166 166 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 290 (C2) HDA temperature 73 53 201864904731 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	79.9% Very good	Read 499 Write 412 Mixed 469 103% 460 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 27.5 4K Mixed 31.1 81% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 149 122% 178 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 185939264 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 68 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 28946695 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 122440927674843 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 68 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 62 538443805 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 67 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 528 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 94489280541 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 83 64 185939264 (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 -92715459018414 (F1) Unknown 100 253 14516008196 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9598045788	55.4% Above average	Read 93.9 Write 96.6 Mixed 45.7 58% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.44 4K Write 4.69 4K Mixed 0.44 320% 3.19 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 275GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 160 160 34379137446 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5273 (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 98 98 20167 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1350 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12696 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12696 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 227634774049 (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 0	71.6% Very good	Read 132 Write 118 Mixed 111 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.22 88% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 199GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 68 (03) Spinup time 128 128 12896174265 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3223 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13342 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 648 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12893 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12893 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 214749806624 (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 0 (F0) Head flying hours 99 99 7159 (F1) Unknown 100 100 12629269549 (F2) Unknown 100 100 14103673413	77.4% Very good	Read 154 Write 116 Mixed 135 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.17 65% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 107%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 88GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 160 157 4966 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7912 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 24 24 55765 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3577 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 655 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7912 (C2) HDA temperature 113 95 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 199 0	50.5% Above average	Read 107 Write 68.9 Mixed 79.5 64% 85.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.39 98% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0118 Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 17.4 MC Mixed 13.8 47% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 60%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $469

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 $40	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