Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
MotherboardAsus Z87-PRO  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140818
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 06 '21 at 22:53
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 108
2-Core 220
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 582
63% 499 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
EVGA(3842 2773) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 466.63
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 32% Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3320820AS 320GB-$55
226GB free
Firmware: 3.AHG
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 68 73 69 76 73 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 75.5
Write 40
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 72.1
43% 57.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 44%
Amd-raid WDC WDS100T2G0A- 1TB
533GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 72 73 68 114 221 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 355
Mixed 143
SusWrite 106
192% 264 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 13.6
2,176% 11.2 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 161%
Great: 159%
Samsung HD160JJ/P 160GB-$40
149GB free
Firmware: ZM100-38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 57 60 56 60 58 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 60
Write 62.3
Mixed 42
SusWrite 58.4
41% 55.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
74.6% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 22.3
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 23.4
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-PRO Builds (Compare 2,535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $469
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