Asus GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics64.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateDec 02 '18 at 20:06
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 108
2-Core 212
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 405
52% 394 Pts
64-Core 395
24% 395 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 371C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.4% Good
Lighting 80.5
Reflection 80.7
Parallax 69.8
66% 77 fps
MRender 73.7
Gravity 74.7
Splatting 77.6
62% 75.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 486
Write 400
Mixed 291
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 53
190% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 52.5
112% 229 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
550GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 153 153 154 155 155 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 208
Write 168
Mixed 121
SusWrite 153
120% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
248% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB (2016)-$114
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 176 175 175 176 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 166
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 175
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.3% Below average
MC Read 10.2
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 9.4
30% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 8.3
26% 8.97 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION Builds (Compare 223 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $927
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