Asrock Z87 Extreme4/TB4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive121% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme4/TB4  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140716
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateFeb 02 '18 at 19:47
Run Duration284 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 106
2-Core 213
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 389
52% 391 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI HD 4870
AMD(1002 0502) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.1100
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Lighting 13.3
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 9.78
11% 11.5 fps
MRender 9.67
Gravity 9.83
Splatting 16.6
10% 12 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 12%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
ASRock(1849 0412) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4264
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
240GB 240GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P051 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 458
Mixed 492
108% 486 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 58.7
191% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 87.9
123% 226 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 121%
Great: 112%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
420GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 78.8
Mixed 83.3
66% 88.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 2.31
4K Mixed 0.43
123% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 69%
WD WD2500KS-00MJB0 250GB-$78
232GB free
Firmware: 02.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Read 60.6
Write 12.1
Mixed 20
23% 30.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 0.59
4K Mixed 0.27
71% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 35%
Maxtor STM3250310AS 250GB
225GB free
Firmware: 3.AA Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 87.4
Write 87
Mixed 83.2
65% 85.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.42
97% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 52%
Seagate ST3808110AS 80GB-$33
74GB free
Firmware: 3.AD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
37.1% Below average
Read 65
Write 64
Mixed 62.3
48% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.42
92% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
56.5% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 17.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 16.8
48% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme4/TB4 Builds (Compare 24 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4/TB4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $336
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