Asrock Z87 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.6% 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Killer  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140715
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 31 '17 at 21:47
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 216
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 430
58% 432 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Zotac(19DA 1376) 2GB
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Lighting 47.4
Reflection 46.2
Parallax 41.3
39% 44.9 fps
MRender 39.9
Gravity 41.9
Splatting 37
32% 39.6 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499
222GB free
Firmware: 5.02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 499
Write 255
Mixed 308
78% 354 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 16.3
108% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 77.3
112% 209 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 92%
Colorful SL300 120GB
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1124BT Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 299
Write 303
Mixed 305
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 36.5
132% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 76
108% 197 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 87%
Seagate ST3250310CS 250GB-$33
184GB free
Firmware: 3.ACD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 93.2
Write 88.9
Mixed 81.4
66% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.41
94% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD38G16002 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.9% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 18.6
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 21
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 61%

 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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