Asus H87M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics8.37% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive119% 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 H87M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140106
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateNov 18 '21 at 04:01
Run Duration304 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$51
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 188
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 439
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E266) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1001.0
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
8.37% Terrible
Lighting 10.2
Reflection 13.3
Parallax 14.5
8% 12.7 fps
MRender 12.5
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 8.7
8% 10.6 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.37%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
743GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 416 414 417 413 414 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 440
Mixed 413
SusWrite 418
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 58.5
187% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
423GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 114 113 113 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 108
Write 107
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 113
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 69%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 174 175 176 176 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 153
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 174
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 100%
Great: 103%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB
35GB free, PID 0732
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 16 16 17 16 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
6.95% Terrible
Read 17.7
Write 2.8
Mixed 9.5
SusWrite 15.8
14% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 6.95%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63.2% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 20
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 20.3
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H87M-PLUS Builds (Compare 608 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H87M-PLUS - $128

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $246
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