Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.75% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	112% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Q87M-E (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '22 at 18:06
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	73% Very good	Memory 85 1-Core 106 2-Core 194 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 555 54% 442 Pts	64-Core 560 35% 560 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Zotac(19DA 2263) 2GB CLim: 1071 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 472.98 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	8.75% Terrible	Lighting 10 Reflection 12 Parallax 11.8 8% 11.3 fps	MRender 13.9 Gravity 12.1 Splatting 10.9 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.75% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$44 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 411GB free (System drive) Firmware: 043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 444 444 404 339 383 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 414 Write 419 Mixed 397 SusWrite 410 93% 410 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 52.6 173% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 154 172% 292 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 115GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 96 96 96 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 122 Write 114 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 96.2 73% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 88%
WD WD6400AAVS-00G9B1 640GB 3,696 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 207GB free Firmware: 4C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 72 73 73 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 78.5 Write 79.6 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 72 52% 70 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 459GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 165 168 169 168 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 171 Mixed 85 SusWrite 167 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-442.A00LF 9905403-511.A00LF 9905403-442.A00LF 9905403-511.A00LF 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.9% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 16.3 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 18.8 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 57%

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Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	230x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	186x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	110x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	136x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	104x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	82x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	30x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	49x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	14x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	11x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $379

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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