Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 24 '18 at 13:14
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 506
67% 501 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 73.9
Reflection 76.6
Parallax 65.7
60% 72.1 fps
MRender 70.3
Gravity 71
Splatting 72.3
58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 545s Series 256GB-$79
213GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHF002C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 254 258 262 262 261 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 426
Mixed 417
SusWrite 263
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 59.5
213% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 196
181% 277 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 115%
Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 194 195 194 195 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 151
Mixed 88.5
SusWrite 195
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
65.6% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 20.3
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 21.4
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,140 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 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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HDDRAMUSB
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