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Asus Z97-A-USB31

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	122% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z97-A-USB31 (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '17 at 03:14
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 142 2-Core 276 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 744 75% 610 Pts	64-Core 743 46% 743 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Lighting 82.5 Reflection 80.2 Parallax 72.3 67% 78.3 fps	MRender 74.7 Gravity 76.6 Splatting 78.7 63% 76.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 447GB free Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 97 97 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 743 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 277 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 237 (AF) Unknown 100 100 4297327208 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 77 386400279 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 237 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 23 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 18994 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 100 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 142 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 18994 (F2) Unknown 100 100 16794	104% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 481 Mixed 478 108% 485 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 23.5 144% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 129 141% 238 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 447GB free Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 97 97 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1115 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 552 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 338 (AF) Unknown 100 100 4297392742 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 78 369623062 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 338 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 22 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 57122 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 100 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 142 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 57122 (F2) Unknown 100 100 85767	113% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 484 Mixed 478 111% 495 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 38.4 164% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 22.7 91% 206 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$65 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 730 Write 552 Mixed 555 136% 612 MB/s	4K Read 58.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 30.8 188% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 56.2 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 194 119% 127 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 254%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4.5TB free Firmware: 9401 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	77% Very good	Read 164 Write 104 Mixed 94.9 90% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.09 4K Write 4.44 4K Mixed 0.69 204% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 288 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 27.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 28.7 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus Z97-A-USB31

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	891x
Core i5-4690KIntel $54Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	258x
Core i7-4790Intel $115Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	129x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	214x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	132x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	86x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	96x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	72x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	68x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	48x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $633

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $299	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $226	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350