Asus Q87M-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics51.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardAsus Q87M-E  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160427
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateSep 29 '18 at 02:39
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 102
2-Core 204
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 404
51% 389 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.6% Above average
Lighting 60.7
Reflection 76.2
Parallax 74.3
50% 70.4 fps
MRender 84
Gravity 74.4
Splatting 52.8
56% 70.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 247 426 431 432 440 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 358
Write 419
Mixed 278
SusWrite 400
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 37.7
148% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 204
183% 275 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB
718GB free
Firmware: CC96
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 92 88 91 94 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 100
Write 109
Mixed 34.9
SusWrite 90.7
61% 83.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 169 172 174 180 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 151
Mixed 70.1
SusWrite 172
99% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G 12GB
1400, 1400, 1400, 1400 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.8% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.2
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q87M-E Builds (Compare 1,220 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Q87M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $388
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