Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very 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.
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 Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '18 at 20:13
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 514
67% 506 Pts
64-Core 519
32% 519 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB; NEB1080H15P2-1040G GameRock Premium Edition
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2699 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 156
Parallax 135
126% 148 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 148
Splatting 117
105% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$33
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 137
Write 124
Mixed 130
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.28
123% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
72.8% Very good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 23.1
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 22.4
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,880 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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