Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics95.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)  (all builds)
Memory16.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140529
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateMay 30 '22 at 01:58
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 88
1-Core 117
2-Core 181
76% 129 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 599
60% 486 Pts
64-Core 599
37% 599 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.4% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 128
Parallax 118
99% 123 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 123
Splatting 109
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
573GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 184 194 200 201 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 130
Write 165
Mixed 66
SusWrite 189
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.1
3% 0.8 MB/s
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
32GB free
Firmware: UF4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 3.1 103 141 84 39 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Read 444
Write 346
Mixed 214
SusWrite 95.4
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 16
74% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 83.5
DQ Mixed 33.4
43% 78.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 56%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 92 103 115 109 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 132
Write 139
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 108
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.7% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 15
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 15.9
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac) Builds (Compare 983 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $678
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