Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57.8% 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 Drive67.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97E-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150513
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateNov 27 '16 at 07:51
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 266
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 732
76% 611 Pts
64-Core 732
45% 732 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.11.4
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Lighting 71.6
Reflection 64
Parallax 83.9
58% 73.2 fps
MRender 63.2
Gravity 57.6
Splatting 82.1
57% 67.6 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 52%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 492
Write 399
Mixed 414
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 30.4
4K Mixed 15.4
74% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.8
DQ Write 39.3
DQ Mixed 14.9
17% 28 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C8 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
65.2% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 19.8
62% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 21
60% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97E-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 257 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $739
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