Biostar Gaming Z97X (LGA 1150) Motherboard Review
Rikki Wright / 10 years ago
CPU Performance
Cinebench
CINEBENCH is a real-world cross-platform test suite that evaluates your computer’s CPU performance. Cinebench R15 is a totally free utility and is available for download here.
The Gaming Z97X performs very well here, out-performing the Hi-Fi Z97WE by 12 points in the Multi-test.
WPrime
wPrime is a leading multithreaded benchmark for x86 processors that tests your processor performance by calculating square roots with a recursive call of Newton’s method for estimating functions. wPrime is a free utility that is available for download here.
Again the Biostar board giving very strong scores, being the best performer at stock in this test.
SiSoft Sandra
The SiSoft Sandra Dhrystone and Whetstone benchmarks are widely used measures of compute power and performance for a wide array of real world usage scenarios. You can find out more details on these tests here or download SiSoft Sandra here.
Joint top of the stock scores here with the AsRock ITX board here.