Asrock H97 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.2% 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 Drive113% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock H97 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '18 at 16:30
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 406
54% 404 Pts
64-Core 401
25% 401 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185
Asus(1043 047E) 3GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
33.2% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 31.6
Parallax 55.9
35% 43.3 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 40.8
Splatting 39.5
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
442GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 443 474 486 292 293 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 490
Mixed 449
SusWrite 402
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 60.9
205% 72.9 MB/s
DQ Read 44
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 60.9
53% 75.5 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
138GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 107 109 109 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 35.7
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 106
58% 78.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 112%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12
28GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 13 11 13 8.4 9.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
7.11% Terrible
Read 21.7
Write 15.8
Mixed 17.2
SusWrite 11.7
22% 16.6 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.6
43% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.11%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 17.9
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97 Pro4 Builds (Compare 701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97 Pro4 - $287

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $710
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