Asrock Z97 Anniversary

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Anniversary  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160527
Uptime8.2 Days
Run DateJan 05 '18 at 15:14
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 262
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 519
70% 522 Pts
64-Core 512
32% 512 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 163
Parallax 137
123% 150 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 145
Splatting 120
106% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 114%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 416
Mixed 419
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 27.9
161% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 46.8
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 27.8
36% 62.5 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
212GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 146
Write 131
Mixed 136
104% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.19
72% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 26.2
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 28.7
70% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 48
83% 48 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Anniversary Builds (Compare 1,182 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 Z97 Anniversary - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $768
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