Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive82.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory20.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150203
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateMay 19 '19 at 15:12
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 121
2-Core 224
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 601
61% 495 Pts
64-Core 628
39% 628 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung XP941 PCIe M.2 256GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UXM6401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 304 308 304 308 298 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 547
Write 419
Mixed 341
SusWrite 284
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 58.5
4K Mixed 26.7
103% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 171
154% 240 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 160%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
891GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 383 389 372 378 378 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 473
Mixed 459
SusWrite 353
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 53.4
186% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2014)-$220
5.5TB free
Firmware: CC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 38 39 36 38 37 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 48% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
67.8% Good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 24.9
MC Mixed 21.1
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 20.2
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 149 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $591
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