Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.3% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140523
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 04:35
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 248
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 664
69% 554 Pts
64-Core 663
41% 663 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
31.6% Below average
Lighting 34.2
Reflection 19
Parallax 51.9
28% 35.1 fps
MRender 64.6
Gravity 64.2
Splatting 23.7
39% 50.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 120GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 413 409 400 404 258 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 391
Mixed 282
SusWrite 380
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 89.3
4K Mixed 32.9
145% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 194
178% 270 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 94%
Spcc Solid State Disk 60GB
12GB free
Firmware: 581ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 57 69 62 52 63 MB/s
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.9% Above average
Read 259
Write 82.5
Mixed 122
SusWrite 60.5
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 27.5
120% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 65.6
DQ Mixed 71.2
57% 80 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 70%
OCZ Vector 150 120GB-$89
16GB free
Firmware: 1.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 334
Write 338
Mixed 282
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 35.8
132% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 208
158% 213 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 100%
Fujitsu MHW2020BH 20GB
13GB free
Firmware: 00930013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 31 32 33 32 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Read 32.3
Write 33
Mixed 19.1
SusWrite 32
21% 29.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
80% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
70.2% Very good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 21.5
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 22.8
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,146 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4 - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $777
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