Asus Z9PE-D8 WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.
SystemAsus Z9PE-D8 WS  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Z9PE-D8 WS
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120711
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '17 at 18:29
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2609 0
Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
52.2% Above average
Memory 57.3
1-Core 63.8
2-Core 127
48% 82.6 Pts
4-Core 254
8-Core 439
42% 346 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Zotac(19DA 8231) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 266 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 347.52
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.66% Terrible
Lighting 4.53
Reflection 5.38
Parallax 3.5
4% 4.47 fps
MRender 5.05
Gravity 5
Splatting 3.52
4% 4.52 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.66%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Areca RAID#1 8TB
7.5TB free
Firmware: R001 Max speed: Unknown
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
525% Outstanding
Read 4,020
Write 4,558
Mixed 548
672% 3,042 MB/s
4K Read 74.5
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 68.9
238% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 108
128% 221 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 525%
Great: 338%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
2TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 145
Write 134
Mixed 21.1
72% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.08
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.43
138% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 85%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 130
Write 123
Mixed 37.7
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.93
4K Mixed 0.61
156% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 79%
ST3000DM 001-1CH166 3TB
3TB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 168
Write 163
Mixed 89.2
172% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.96
4K Write 1.18
4K Mixed 0.33
55% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 71%
USB 3.0 MassStorage 3TB
391GB free, PID 5002
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 120
Write 122
Mixed 115
153% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.01
4K Write 0.95
4K Mixed 0.25
44% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992024 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37.8% Below average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 3.1
SC Mixed 4.4
14% 5 GB/s
Latency 136
30% 136 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z9PE-D8 WS Builds (Compare 221 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

System: Asus Z9PE-D8 WS

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