Asus Z87-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	24GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

CPU throttled at 98% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z87-PRO (all builds)
Memory	16.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '20 at 05:39
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	98%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 83 1-Core 95.8 2-Core 189 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 471 49% 395 Pts	64-Core 499 31% 499 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 110 Parallax 96.7 86% 104 fps	MRender 92.6 Gravity 94.4 Splatting 94.4 77% 93.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 490 Write 404 Mixed 234 83% 376 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 33.1 109% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 158 157% 252 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 114%
Kingston SSDNow KC300 240GB-$58 2,054 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 30GB free Firmware: 603ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 155 175 208 193 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 391 Write 245 Mixed 315 SusWrite 180 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 93.9 4K Mixed 46.2 162% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 294 210% 268 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 94%
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203 2,823 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 65GB free Firmware: 1.08 SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 300 293 280 299 298 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 481 Write 122 Mixed 228 SusWrite 287 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 76.2 4K Mixed 29.3 116% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 54.7 97% 190 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 99%
Seagate USB 1TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 55GB free, PID a0a5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 102 99 101 102 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35% Below average	Read 64 Write 32.3 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 102 90% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 64% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 35%
WD My Passport 0822 1TB 409 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 436GB free, PID 0822 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 70 71 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 85.8 Write 85.8 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 70.5 94% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5403-123.A00LF 9905403-809.A00LF 99U5471-066.A00LF 24GB 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	43% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 12.2 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 13.8 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns

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

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,091x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	235x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	100x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	97x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	59x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	52x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	52x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16