Asrock Z97 Anniversary

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	71.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	34.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 8 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '18 at 09:24
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-4770K-$490 47,068 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	SC Int 123 SC Float 123 SC Mixed 124 98% 123 Pts	QC Int 495 QC Float 494 QC Mixed 488 112% 492 Pts	MC Int 491 MC Float 497 MC Mixed 492 74% 493 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$370 247,983 User benchmarks, average bench 64% Gainward(10B0 13C2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1573 MHz, MLim: 1872 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Lighting 217 Reflection 199 Parallax 240 70% 219 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 203 Splatting 138 73% 169 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 72%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Triactor 480GB-$150 513 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 195GB free Firmware: P033 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 245 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 847 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 41 (A3) Unknown 100 100 634 (94) Unknown 100 100 51624 (95) Unknown 100 100 723 (96) Unknown 100 100 551 (97) Unknown 100 100 697 (A4) Unknown 100 100 18620 (A5) Unknown 100 100 54 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 14 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 43 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 40832843776029 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 147608 (F2) Unknown 100 100 255699 (F5) Unknown 100 100 219948 (F6) Unknown 100 100 206496 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	78.2% Very good	Read 495 Write 249 Mixed 268 74% 337 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 23.5 121% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 39.8 63% 123 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 80%
Corsair Force 115GB-$144 102 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 103GB free Firmware: 2.1a Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 2742280 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6030134108207 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3989 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1155 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 29 48 51542753309 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 2742280 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 15552 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9984 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9984 (F2) Unknown 0 0 21824	41% Average	Read 240 Write 57.2 Mixed 87.3 28% 128 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 69.8 4K Mixed 13.6 83% 34.2 MB/s	DQ Read 98.8 DQ Write 62.3 DQ Mixed 24.8 34% 62 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 41%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 5,561 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 17GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4202056 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 -41128606803519 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1988 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 572 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (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 4202056 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4202056 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4202056 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 94 94 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 18420 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14351 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14351 (F2) Unknown 0 0 15628	34.3% Below average	Read 192 Write 58.7 Mixed 80.2 24% 110 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 0.56 77% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 62.7 DQ Write 50.2 DQ Mixed 19.1 24% 44 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 41%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$79 21,143 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 321GB free Firmware: MX6O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 7200 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 223 223 21492007164 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1557 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 10153 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1541 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1741 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1741 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 219044380710 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 175 Mixed 163 130% 173 MB/s	4K Read 1.13 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.22 112% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 3,437 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1601 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	66.3% Good	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 21.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 21 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 65%

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Anniversary - $95

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $255Bench 82%, 73,549 samples	563x
Core i7-4790KIntel $344Bench 88%, 136,972 samples	472x
Core i5-4460Intel $182Bench 67%, 65,980 samples	275x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $370Bench 64%, 247,983 samples	365x
GTX 960Nvidia $200Bench 40%, 123,465 samples	231x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $300Bench 72%, 250,718 samples	211x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $80Bench 94%, 282,195 samples	285x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $65Bench 48%, 119,806 samples	117x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 95%, 184,154 samples	91x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 57%, 31,182 samples	100x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 13,403 samples	85x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 50%, 14,868 samples	65x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $800

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $80
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $300	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $158

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $183	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $45
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $36	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $193	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12