Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus GRYPHON Z87 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140603
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '19 at 07:24
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CHN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 109 2-Core 218 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 414 57% 423 Pts	64-Core 427 26% 427 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4578 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 86GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 211 182 172 158 152 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 422 Write 252 Mixed 289 SusWrite 186 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 29.6 94% 30.6 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 181 163% 248 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 91%
Nvme WDS100T3XHC-00SJ 1TB 310 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 923GB free Firmware: 1020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1811 1517 1522 1521 1514 1618 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	314% Outstanding	Read 1,633 Write 1,328 Mixed 1,519 SusWrite 1,584 342% 1,516 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 277 4K Mixed 80.7 320% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 905 DQ Write 1,561 DQ Mixed 1,175 908% 1,214 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 314% Great: 317%
Seagate ST3250310NS 250GB-$80 1,187 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN04 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 97 Write 64 Mixed 34.2 48% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 62% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0. 2x8GB 3,774 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.8% Good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 22.8 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 22.2 56% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 65%

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

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	149x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	137x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	37x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	11x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $620

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16