Asus GRYPHON Z97

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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 Drive87.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus GRYPHON Z97  (all builds)
Memory0.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151111
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 11 '19 at 06:45
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 88%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
44% Average
Memory 68.1
1-Core 41
2-Core 102
44% 70.2 Pts
4-Core 112
8-Core 148
17% 130 Pts
64-Core 155
10% 155 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 44%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1268 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
47% Average
Lighting 57.9
Reflection 65.7
Parallax 79.5
47% 67.7 fps
MRender 64.5
Gravity 54.8
Splatting 53.8
47% 57.7 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 402 396 398 366 379 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 471
Write 428
Mixed 281
SusWrite 381
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 27.9
99% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 161
168% 276 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 114%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132
168GB free
Firmware: LCSi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 145 146 146 144 145 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
33.2% Below average
Read 191
Write 149
Mixed 160
SusWrite 144
36% 161 MB/s
4K Read 9.3
4K Write 11.2
4K Mixed 9.6
32% 10 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 142
109% 149 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 88%
JEYI 128GB
119GB free, PID 567b
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 295 295 294 282 291 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
179% Outstanding
Read 366
Write 307
Mixed 237
SusWrite 287
395% 299 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 14.3
1,199% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 21
DQ Write 32.6
DQ Mixed 21.8
1,928% 25.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 179%
Great: 230%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99P5471-033.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
22.6% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 7.7
22% 7.7 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 2
15% 5.17 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 22.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 55%
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Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z97 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $786
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