Asus Z97M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.1% 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 Drive149% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus Z97M-PLUS/BR  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '19 at 06:39
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU9%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 96.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 224
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 410
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 428
26% 428 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1268 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Lighting 65.9
Reflection 65.3
Parallax 77
54% 69.4 fps
MRender 65.2
Gravity 62.9
Splatting 54.3
49% 60.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SS0328D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 297 251 250 253 253 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 716
Write 459
Mixed 143
SusWrite 263
87% 395 MB/s
4K Read 60.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 71.4
242% 80.6 MB/s
DQ Read 764
DQ Write 529
DQ Mixed 393
362% 562 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 149%
Great: 277%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
374GB free
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 176 168 177 176 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
72% Very good
Read 459
Write 428
Mixed 384
SusWrite 196
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 22.6
110% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 34.2
72% 143 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.5% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 13.4
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.5
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M-PLUS/BR Builds (Compare 288 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $363
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