Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97X Killer (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160511
Uptime	19 Days
Run Date	Feb 15 '19 at 19:36
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 258 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 640 67% 540 Pts	64-Core 670 42% 670 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2064 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 111 Parallax 94.2 90% 105 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 99.7 80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016) 20,831 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 58 63 57 45 57 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 371 Write 138 Mixed 113 SusWrite 66.6 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 11.4 83% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 32.7 56% 112 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 70%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 209GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 192 191 187 190 192 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 135 Write 140 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 190 98% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.7 215% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 121%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 1TB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 53 46 50 63 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	27.9% Poor	Read 76.2 Write 52.7 Mixed 33 SusWrite 57 70% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27.9% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ASU16D3LU1KBG/8G 0420 MI64C1D1629Z1 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	55% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.6 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 18.5 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	352x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	111x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	96x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	50x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	26x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	26x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $873

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16