Asus Z87-WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
MotherboardAsus Z87-WS  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140605
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '20 at 23:42
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (95th 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 way above expectations (98th percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 131
2-Core 253
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 666
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
47% Average
Lighting 61.9
Reflection 55.2
Parallax 47.9
50% 55 fps
MRender 44.3
Gravity 51.6
Splatting 50.9
40% 48.9 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 389 438 442 441 445 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 479
Mixed 334
SusWrite 390
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 47
172% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 152
166% 279 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 112%
Great: 116%
Sandisk SD6SB2M512G1001 512GB
188GB free
Firmware: X210801
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 348 395 401 401 401 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 417
Write 387
Mixed 229
SusWrite 356
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 39.5
162% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 126
134% 225 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
63% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.1
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 21.3
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-WS Builds (Compare 77 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus Z87-WS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 28% - Poor Total price: $655
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