Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	32.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 Z97-PRO GAMER (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '19 at 02:09
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245 2,834 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 112 2-Core 228 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 598 59% 480 Pts	64-Core 598 37% 598 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 79.4 Reflection 81.8 Parallax 72.8 65% 78 fps	MRender 79.2 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 64.8 58% 72.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 470 Series SSD 128GB 915 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: AXM09B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 24 17 16 24 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 200 Write 214 Mixed 128 SusWrite 26.7 32% 142 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 28.4 4K Mixed 16.8 63% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 31.6 DQ Mixed 18.4 26% 51.4 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 53%
OCZ Vertex 3 MAX IOPS 240GB-$160 1,284 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 82GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 215 224 209 216 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 249 Mixed 292 SusWrite 215 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 44.2 164% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 281 204% 265 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 91%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 274GB free Firmware: M0CR011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 459 340 309 308 309 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 478 Mixed 388 SusWrite 362 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.7 150% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 342 255% 338 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 293GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 60 59 59 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 61 Write 56.3 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 59.6 40% 54.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 51%
Hitachi HDT725025VLA380 250GB-$132 6,580 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 152GB free Firmware: V5DOA7EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 55 54 55 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 51 Write 51 Mixed 30 SusWrite 54.7 34% 46.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 35%
WD My Book 1230 2TB 4,878 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 88 88 87 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	37% Below average	Read 79.7 Write 80.8 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 87.6 107% 78.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 102% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 28,220 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.3 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 20.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 61%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,395x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	541x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	293x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	452x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	220x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	126x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	108x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	103x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $185	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