Asrock B250 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.7% 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 Drive	69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock B250 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170209
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '17 at 10:09
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$110 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 89.4 1-Core 110 2-Core 217 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 418 56% 418 Pts	64-Core 414 26% 414 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.2 93% 109 fps	MRender 99.4 Gravity 103 Splatting 103 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 215818780 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 3 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -16458314666289 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1583 (AB) Unknown 0 0 3 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 97 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 3 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 215818780 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 3 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 215818780 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 215818780 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3894 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3046 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3046 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6315	69.8% Good	Read 499 Write 128 Mixed 186 59% 271 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 15.6 121% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 45.8 67% 126 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 82%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 178 161 6075 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6148 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 17126 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2687 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1237 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 1040102 (C2) HDA temperature 112 99 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	48.4% Average	Read 102 Write 66.8 Mixed 87.6 64% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.13 83% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 67%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 238GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 180 3900 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 7 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 141 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 597 (C2) HDA temperature 110 110 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	52.2% Above average	Read 90.2 Write 91.3 Mixed 84.6 67% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.2 96% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 84%
ST1000DM 003-1CH162 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 767GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 147 Write 163 Mixed 130 189% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.25 75% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 63%
SAMSUNG HD501LJ 500GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 197GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	31.7% Below average	Read 72.3 Write 80.2 Mixed 70.7 97% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.18 4K Mixed 0.29 52% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 22.2 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 22.2 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 80%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: Asrock B250 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	105x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	99x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	78x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	56x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	18x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 17,846 samples	13x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $458

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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