Asus Z97-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140617
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '16 at 19:09
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790T 1,099 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 221 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 555 59% 472 Pts	64-Core 556 34% 556 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 372.90 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	66% Good	Lighting 84.6 Reflection 85.3 Parallax 83.9 69% 84.6 fps	MRender 81.1 Gravity 75.7 Splatting 67.2 60% 74.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0 Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 357 Write 241 Mixed 248 62% 282 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 36.6 4K Mixed 18 84% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 48.2 60% 108 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 118%
Hitachi HDS723015BLA642 1.5TB 3,312 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1TB free Firmware: MN5OA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (02) Throughput performance 130 130 102 (03) Spinup time 133 133 34388902302 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3793 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 6 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 133 133 27 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 32204 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1821 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 3974 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 3979 (C2) HDA temperature 136 136 266289348652 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 6 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 23 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 55041	70% Good	Read 129 Write 115 Mixed 54.1 73% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 1.99 4K Mixed 0.4 121% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 79%
WD WD8000AARS-00Y5B1 800GB 1,154 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 896GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 191 181 36145 (03) Spinup time 190 185 6483 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4927 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 28458 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1639 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 238 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 145 145 165679 (C2) HDA temperature 107 88 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	40.5% Average	Read 71.3 Write 69.7 Mixed 22.1 40% 54.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.16 64% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 57%
WD WD2500AVVS-61L2B0 250GB 2,518 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 213GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 199 196 151436 (03) Spinup time 153 151 3316 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4915 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31035 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1501 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 462 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4915 (C2) HDA temperature 101 79 42 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 198 165 99 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 165 165 1457 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 65 1 13520	33.2% Below average	Read 56.3 Write 58.9 Mixed 46.6 40% 53.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.23 78% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 35%
Intenso Slim Line 64GB 76 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 53GB free, PID 2910 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	7.93% Terrible	Read 33.2 Write 8.03 Mixed 12 18% 17.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.56 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.03 22% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.93% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C7 4x4GB 330 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.5% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.6 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 17.9 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 100%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO - $215

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	330x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	68x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	45x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	15x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $872

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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