Asus GRYPHON Z97

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus GRYPHON Z97  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 07:25
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 57.7
1-Core 81.2
2-Core 108
50% 82.3 Pts
4-Core 267
8-Core 215
34% 241 Pts
64-Core 177
11% 177 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 67%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 263 229 235 237 257 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
64.8% Good
Read 305
Write 306
Mixed 179
SusWrite 261
59% 263 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 23
71% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 154
162% 268 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 114%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
98GB free
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 99 91 95 97 98 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.9% Below average
Read 114
Write 111
Mixed 102
SusWrite 98.2
24% 106 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 25.4
4K Mixed 19
57% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 99.9
DQ Write 93.4
DQ Mixed 93.4
71% 95.6 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99P5471-025.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
51.5% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.5
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 13.8
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GRYPHON Z97 Builds (Compare 148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z97 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $786
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