Asus Z97-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	262% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '18 at 22:20
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 129 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 503 8-Core 682 75% 593 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 147 Parallax 125 104% 133 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 136 Splatting 110 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 320 313 315 314 313 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 2,499 Write 1,473 Mixed 1,051 SusWrite 369 297% 1,348 MB/s	4K Read 68.4 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 90.6 319% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 855 DQ Mixed 958 707% 930 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 66GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 471 465 442 361 320 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 484 Mixed 381 SusWrite 421 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 51.1 182% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 358 270% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 53GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 368 363 356 347 362 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 281 Mixed 318 SusWrite 360 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 43.3 169% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 137 157% 270 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 26.8 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 25.5 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 85%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-DELUXE - $650

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	403x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	65x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	61x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	45x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	44x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	39x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	25x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,327

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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