Asrock Z87 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.7% 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 Drive91.4% 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Killer  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 27 '17 at 08:53
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 94.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 463
62% 463 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36DD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 111
Parallax 108
97% 113 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 107
Splatting 94.9
82% 101 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 412
Mixed 414
99% 447 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 27.5
145% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 46.4
DQ Write 79.1
DQ Mixed 27.4
31% 51 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
869GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 150
Write 139
Mixed 147
110% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.07
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.19
101% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
289GB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
60.3% Good
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.4
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 19.8
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Killer Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Killer - $216

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $475
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HDDRAMUSB
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