Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '17 at 19:35
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 266 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 712 76% 606 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5170) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.8% Good	Lighting 90.5 Reflection 93 Parallax 74.7 74% 86 fps	MRender 86 Gravity 73.9 Splatting 70.8 62% 76.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 121GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6994 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 285 (A5) Unknown 100 100 60146254025 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 33 (A8) Unknown 100 100 27 (A9) Unknown 100 100 558 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 7 (AE) Unknown 100 100 95 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 67 287763791900 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 244829913344 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3530 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4125 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3833 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3990 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	69.5% Good	Read 485 Write 230 Mixed 268 72% 328 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 17.9 78% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 8.55 80% 192 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 108%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 114 74065358 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 -15023795579510 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2081 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 344 (B1) Unknown 0 0 8 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 24 75 21479751704 (C2) HDA temperature 24 75 21479751704 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 74065358 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 74065358 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 74065358 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22223 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9869 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9869 (F2) Unknown 0 0 9863	65% Good	Read 486 Write 197 Mixed 235 67% 306 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 12.8 106% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 29.5 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 48.7 44% 64.1 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 87%
Seagate ST9320423AS 320GB-$40 13,598 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 265GB free Firmware: 0002SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 58779631 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7577 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 3 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 12919215652 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 21936 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 37 1895 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 12885098502 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 33 228087627802 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 49 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 110 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 33872 (C2) HDA temperature 26 67 51539607578 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 58 54 58779631 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -1537598289274 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2367311392 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4251863283 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	48.2% Average	Read 86.3 Write 81.4 Mixed 83.9 63% 83.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.28 4K Mixed 0.45 99% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 51%
Toshiba MK5056GSY 500GB-$106 3,125 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 207GB free Firmware: LH002D Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2192 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 1072702 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 5622 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1452 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 264 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 100785 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 214749282331 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 66512050 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 242069185 (F0) Head flying hours 87 87 314176 (F1) Unknown 100 100 18905348044 (F2) Unknown 100 100 22244803097 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	47% Average	Read 81.4 Write 82.1 Mixed 74.6 60% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.34 92% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 57%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1GB free Firmware: JB0O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 3 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 138 138 55834574849 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 4025 (05) Reallocated sector count 7 7 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 10869 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 931 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 59 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 10436 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 197568888861 (C4) Reallocation count 7 7 2308 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 56 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	32.4% Below average	Read 70.1 Write 42.7 Mixed 56.4 42% 56.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 0.88 4K Mixed 0.19 62% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 1,568 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 24 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 27.6 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 47.4 84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 87%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	555x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	146x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	24x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $877

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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