Asrock Z97 Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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.
Graphics108% 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.
Boot Drive137% 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.
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 Pro3  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140523
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 29 '19 at 18:04
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 655
68% 548 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 120
Parallax 124
112% 127 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 129
Splatting 100
106% 135 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 281 258 257 257 257 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 955
Write 880
Mixed 427
SusWrite 288
142% 637 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 53
191% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 457
DQ Write 536
DQ Mixed 316
288% 436 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
300GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 89 94 91 91 90 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 70%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$75
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 103 106 104 102 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
40% Below average
Read 36.7
Write 96
Mixed 48.5
SusWrite 102
52% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.3
116% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.2% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 21.9
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 24
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Pro3 Builds (Compare 295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Pro3 - $124

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $772
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