Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics27.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemAsus Z9PA-D8 Series  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Z9PA-D8 Series
Memory5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 27 '21 at 07:45
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0
Socket-R 2011, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 77.8
1-Core 67.6
2-Core 138
57% 94.3 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 596
53% 450 Pts
64-Core 1,576
98% 1,576 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Device(7377 0000) 2GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
27.3% Poor
Lighting 35.8
Reflection 33.8
Parallax 33.9
29% 34.5 fps
MRender 36
Gravity 32
Splatting 22.3
24% 30.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF870400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 117 130 128 135 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 411
Write 304
Mixed 131
SusWrite 154
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 26.3
4K Mixed 8.8
48% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 53.5
DQ Mixed 17
31% 63.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 55%
Colorful SL500 240GB
69GB free
Firmware: S1128B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 283 267 19 25 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 411
Write 383
Mixed 236
SusWrite 127
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 12
4K Mixed 0.5
39% 11.3 MB/s
DQ Read 76
DQ Write 19
DQ Mixed 0.4
12% 31.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M392B1K70BM1-CF 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37.9% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 12.6
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 6.1
22% 7.63 GB/s
Latency 84.7
47% 84.7 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z9PA-D8 Series Builds (Compare 95 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

System: Asus Z9PA-D8 Series

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $227
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