Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive175% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '18 at 12:58
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 261
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 696
74% 591 Pts
64-Core 698
43% 698 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 841 684 683 219 165 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 1,097
Write 1,223
Mixed 705
SusWrite 462
195% 872 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 57.7
239% 97.6 MB/s
DQ Read 658
DQ Write 712
DQ Mixed 585
468% 652 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 175%
Great: 185%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
770GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 160 160 160 162 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 170
Mixed 84.2
SusWrite 160
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
446GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 177 176 177 179 179 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 159
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 178
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68.3% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 21
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 22.8
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 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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