Asus Z87-K

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	43.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-K (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '18 at 11:53
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 134 2-Core 270 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 540 72% 539 Pts	64-Core 534 33% 534 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.4% 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. 20.19.15.4531 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 147 Parallax 128 112% 137 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 134 Splatting 102 94% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: 525ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 80 82 81 78 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	43.8% Average	Read 130 Write 93.3 Mixed 118 SusWrite 79.6 24% 105 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 19.8 98% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 83.4 68% 96.1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 878GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 170 174 173 172 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 208 Write 168 Mixed 95.7 SusWrite 172 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 436GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 124 124 125 122 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 124 Write 118 Mixed 66 SusWrite 124 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 70%
Seagate ST940210AS 40GB 456 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 27GB free Firmware: 3.ALC SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 42 40 42 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	18% Very poor	Read 21.3 Write 20.3 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 41.2 18% 25.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C9D3/8GX 16GB 238 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	63.7% Good	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 19.9 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 19.9 56% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 55.3 72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	507x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	437x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	360x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	140x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	137x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	58x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	63x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	50x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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