Asus Z97-P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z97-P  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 25 '21 at 10:41
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 76%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590T
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 0.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Memory 91.9
1-Core 36.2
2-Core 9
40% 45.7 Pts
4-Core 72.7
8-Core 50.7
9% 61.7 Pts
64-Core 75.1
5% 75.1 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 68%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$23
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 104 99 84 75 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 133
Write 67.3
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 90.3
61% 83.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
77% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
22.1% Poor
MC Read 11.7
MC Write 4.8
MC Mixed 2.4
18% 6.3 GB/s
SC Read 4.8
SC Write 2.2
SC Mixed 13.4
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-P Builds (Compare 2,943 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-P - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $758
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HDDRAMUSB
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