Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% 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 Drive	45.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '18 at 20:50
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	49%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 124 2-Core 226 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 459 63% 468 Pts	64-Core 461 28% 461 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 202 Parallax 195 139% 189 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 171 Splatting 129 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 37 35 36 38 32 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.8% Average	Read 183 Write 46 Mixed 93 SusWrite 37.7 20% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 21.5 88% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 68.9 DQ Mixed 53.3 81% 161 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 85%
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB 5,703 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 13GB free Firmware: CS111101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 367 Write 276 Mixed 254 66% 299 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 35.9 133% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 175 157% 237 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 87%
Samsung PM851 mSATA 256GB 6,648 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 21GB free Firmware: EXT4AD0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 131 56 30 28 31 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 474 Write 258 Mixed 197 SusWrite 80.2 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 27.8 123% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 71.8 118% 231 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 83%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 117GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 77 77 80 79 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 114 Write 98 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 78.7 72% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 85%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 2TB 950 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 897GB free Firmware: 0104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 66 67 70 68 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 81.7 Write 90.7 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 70.1 50% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 92% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 1,073 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	66.6% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 19.6 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 85%

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Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	555x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	146x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	24x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $877

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16