Asrock Z87 Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.8% 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 Drive84.3% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory22 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160414
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateDec 12 '21 at 19:24
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 199
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 554
57% 460 Pts
64-Core 559
35% 559 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 148
Parallax 127
98% 132 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 129
Splatting 116
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 137 143 155 134 136 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 473
Write 268
Mixed 200
SusWrite 150
60% 273 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 38.6
146% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 178
152% 231 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 133%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 13.5TB
10TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 161 161 162 163 167 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 120
Mixed 123
SusWrite 163
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
305% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 96%
WD My Book 1140 3TB
2.5TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 123 122 121 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 120
Write 122
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 121
152% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
88% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
66.8% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 20.9
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 21.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 296 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme3 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $444
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HDDRAMUSB
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