Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics104% 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 Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Q87M-E  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160427
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateOct 07 '19 at 09:26
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 204
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 336
43% 325 Pts
64-Core 385
24% 385 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 93.8
Parallax 242
104% 154 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 128
Splatting 147
106% 126 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
758GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 302 229 173 180 145 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 438
Write 396
Mixed 277
SusWrite 229
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 32.4
101% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 191
179% 280 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
274GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 66 69 67 68 66 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
39.8% Below average
Read 71.5
Write 65.7
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 67.1
46% 62.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0118 8GBH2X04E99927-15 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.4% Below average
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 11.1
34% 11.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 10.5
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $381
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