Asrock Z97M Anniversary

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive99.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z97M Anniversary  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160527
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 28 '17 at 16:36
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G3258-$31
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 232
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 234
32% 236 Pts
64-Core 242
15% 242 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
XFX(1682 3232) 1GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 16.6
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Lighting 16.5
Reflection 16.8
Parallax 22.4
13% 18.6 fps
MRender 14.1
Gravity 15.3
Splatting 18.4
13% 16 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 256GB-$225
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTGAN102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 310
Mixed 457
94% 424 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 45.2
148% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 197
180% 276 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 106%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
310GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 118
Write 125
Mixed 116
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.2
83% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
33.9% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 9.6
30% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10.2
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M Anniversary Builds (Compare 198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Anniversary - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $602
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