Asrock Z87 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.9% 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 Drive97.9% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140711
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '17 at 21:22
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 121
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 625
64% 517 Pts
64-Core 648
40% 648 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 119
Parallax 102
94% 112 fps
MRender 98.9
Gravity 104
Splatting 107
85% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 462
Mixed 451
102% 456 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 19.2
131% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 30.5
99% 215 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 114%
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75
84GB free
Firmware: 1.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 487
Write 210
Mixed 289
72% 329 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 30
126% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 71.6
100% 187 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
522GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 108
Write 107
Mixed 111
82% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.22
102% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
412GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 135
Write 114
Mixed 112
90% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.18
100% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SP008GBLTU160N02 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
56.6% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.9
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 18
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Pro4 Builds (Compare 423 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Pro4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $414
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