Asrock Z87 Extreme6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	118% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 Z87 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140708
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '17 at 12:49
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 128 2-Core 253 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 504 67% 501 Pts	64-Core 502 31% 502 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 3979) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.41 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 339GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 14914 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1874 (B1) Unknown 98 98 33 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 58 (F1) Unknown 99 99 26001996111	118% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 407 Mixed 416 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 51.2 191% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 120 145% 257 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 14GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 112 58112807 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 -38903813720961 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2189 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 241 (B1) Unknown 0 0 9 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 58112807 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 58112807 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 58112807 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 25202 (EA) Unknown 0 0 17302 (F1) Unknown 0 0 17302 (F2) Unknown 0 0 18630	49.7% Average	Read 179 Write 103 Mixed 124 30% 135 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 13.6 109% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 26.4 44% 85.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 61%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 3 (03) Spinup time 253 253 8841 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4864 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 54 54 34170 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2364 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 150 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4713 (C2) HDA temperature 116 103 36 (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	82.9% Excellent	Read 152 Write 136 Mixed 24.4 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.17 4K Write 2.36 4K Mixed 0.46 144% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 18.8 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 18.7 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 63%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme6 - $199

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	95x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	69x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	25x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	24x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	22x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	21x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	11x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	9x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 74%, 7,519 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 6,467 samples	8x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	6x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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