Asrock Z97M Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive109% 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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z97M Pro4  (all builds)
Memory2.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 18:28
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 207
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 408
53% 398 Pts
64-Core 399
25% 399 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.9.3
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Lighting 67.2
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 85.1
55% 73.4 fps
MRender 66.8
Gravity 64.3
Splatting 55.9
50% 62.3 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 44.1
167% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 114
129% 225 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
842GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 175
Mixed 159
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.29
4K Write 2.53
4K Mixed 0.3
133% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
33.6% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.2
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 9.6
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M Pro4 Builds (Compare 277 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Pro4 - $196

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $771
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