Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.5% 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 Drive	80.2% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '18 at 05:45
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 511 68% 508 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2201 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 124 Parallax 105 98% 116 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 108 Splatting 109 88% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 61GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 7997658 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 52080773447339 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2308 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 556 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 40 60132163611 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 60132163611 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7997658 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7997658 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7997658 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 93 93 38654705665 (E9) Unknown 0 0 24348 (EA) Unknown 0 0 17746 (F1) Unknown 0 0 17746 (F2) Unknown 0 0 33034	59.8% Above average	Read 364 Write 118 Mixed 180 48% 221 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 17.6 111% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 41.2 55% 100 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 73%
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70 10,510 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1114H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th 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 100 100 532 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 350 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 50 (A3) Unknown 100 100 19 (A4) Unknown 100 100 31009 (A5) Unknown 100 100 153 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 9 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 27 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 8824 (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 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 72246 (F2) Unknown 100 100 115318 (F5) Unknown 100 100 124036	80.2% Excellent	Read 514 Write 158 Mixed 239 66% 304 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 31.5 136% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 59.6 81% 151 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 339GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 169 4450 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6329 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9381 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6298 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 213 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 156 156 134935 (C2) HDA temperature 118 101 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	56% Above average	Read 96.9 Write 98.1 Mixed 113 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.16 68% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 84%
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44 40,147 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 233GB free Firmware: 1AC01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 99 0 (03) Spinup time 94 94 2790 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3241 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 34117 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3102 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 99 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 1 1 150 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 38 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 58 420347928 (C2) HDA temperature 77 55 437125143 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 491724 (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 100 100 4123 (C8) Write error rate 100 99 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	36.9% Below average	Read 59.9 Write 68.5 Mixed 64.3 48% 64.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.44 98% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 62%
WD Elements 107C 1TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 31GB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	16.8% Very poor	Read 36.9 Write 33.6 Mixed 16.1 35% 28.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.14 51% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0215 CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0215 CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 16GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 23.4 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 25.4 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 78%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4 - $129

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	474x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	287x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	99x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	66x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	36x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	43x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	39x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	24x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16