Asus GRYPHON Z87

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.5% 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 Drive85.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 GRYPHON Z87  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131003
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '19 at 21:20
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 134
2-Core 272
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 694
72% 581 Pts
64-Core 683
42% 683 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 111
Parallax 103
89% 107 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 99.3
Splatting 88.2
76% 94 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 132 175 67 129 145 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 495
Write 472
Mixed 382
SusWrite 166
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 92.2
4K Mixed 36.1
133% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 209
188% 285 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 97%
WD Elements 10B8 1.5TB
347GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
21% Poor
Read 40.3
Write 40.5
Mixed 30.5
SusWrite 40.9
52% 38.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 21%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-056.A00LF KHX1600C10D3/8GX 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 17.2
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 19.6
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GRYPHON Z87 Builds (Compare 647 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus GRYPHON Z87 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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