Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	272% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '20 at 18:46
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 94% 167 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 713 79% 624 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Zotac(19DA 2516) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 137 Parallax 139 117% 140 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 137 Splatting 112 116% 147 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 427 426 431 427 428 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 2,519 Write 2,254 Mixed 1,594 SusWrite 431 379% 1,699 MB/s	4K Read 65.6 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 93.7 326% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 996 DQ Write 960 DQ Mixed 1,032 760% 996 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 101GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 470 471 471 471 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 471 Mixed 453 SusWrite 469 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 59.3 207% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 113 153% 279 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C11-8GSR 0420 F3-2400C11-8GXM 0420 F3-2400C11-8GSR 0420 F3-2400C11-8GXM 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 28.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 29.8 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 46.9 85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 90%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO - $215

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	331x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	68x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	45x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	16x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $857

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16