Asus Z87-K

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive111% 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.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z87-K  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141105
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 07 '20 at 20:32
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 242
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 517
68% 508 Pts
64-Core 517
32% 517 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 317 317 316 317 317 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 459
Write 444
Mixed 374
SusWrite 325
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 57.2
180% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
364GB free
Firmware: CC3C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 89 88 92 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
48.4% Average
Read 79.9
Write 80.3
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 88.7
54% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
111% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.BAGEJ.9LK0C 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
64.6% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 20.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 21
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-K Builds (Compare 2,134 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $412
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HDDRAMUSB
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