Asus Z97-K/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z97-K/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 11:16
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 241
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 665
66% 539 Pts
64-Core 662
41% 662 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 370-$153
CLim: 1030 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26% Poor
Lighting 31.3
Reflection 33.4
Parallax 37.4
26% 34 fps
MRender 29.8
Gravity 26.3
Splatting 39.3
27% 31.8 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 26%
Great: 23%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 172 216 229 231 231 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 314
Write 295
Mixed 240
SusWrite 225
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 44.6
144% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 44.1
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 58.2
50% 72.4 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 114%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 500GB-$61
398GB free
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 389 389 390 391 392 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 376
Write 359
Mixed 146
SusWrite 387
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 38.1
116% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 35.9
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 20.3
31% 55.6 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 119%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB
200GB free, PID 0621
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 77 78 78 78 77 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 77.6
Write 75.7
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 77
91% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C8 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
51.8% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.6
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 16.8
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-K/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 149 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-K/USB 3.1

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