Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130508
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '19 at 06:08
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 85.1 1-Core 99.2 2-Core 181 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 316 8-Core 451 48% 383 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 146 Parallax 138 110% 140 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB-$109 1,725 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: JTRA0102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 447 Write 311 Mixed 352 82% 370 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 71.3 4K Mixed 34 111% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 246 193% 270 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 107%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 68GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 272 282 276 263 248 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 347 Write 350 Mixed 320 SusWrite 264 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 43.5 145% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 235 178% 240 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 124%
WD Black 2.5" 160GB (2010)-$50 2,106 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 15GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 76 78 79 79 78 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 86.8 Write 88.3 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 77.8 58% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 51%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 248GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 119 114 119 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Read 105 Write 102 Mixed 42.8 SusWrite 117 67% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 215% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 21,220 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.9% Average	MC Read 11.5 MC Write 17.5 MC Mixed 12.9 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 13 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	273x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	244x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	114x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	67x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	60x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	37x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	29x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	22x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $431

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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