Asrock B250 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.5%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	10.1% is a very low 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	26.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B250 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161205
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 13:50
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 i5-7600K-$240 70,315 User benchmarks, average bench 91% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	SC Int 127 SC Float 134 SC Mixed 131 105% 131 Pts	QC Int 482 QC Float 516 QC Mixed 465 110% 488 Pts	MC Int 425 MC Float 504 MC Mixed 491 71% 474 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 111%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550 Ti-$250 20,659 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Nvidia(10DE 085A) 1GB CLim: 783 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	10.1% Very poor	Lighting 28.2 Reflection 29.1 Parallax 25.5 8% 27.6 fps	MRender 26.1 Gravity 29.6 Splatting 24.4 11% 26.7 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.1% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$42 10,587 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 129 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 55 (94) Unknown 255 255 0 (95) Unknown 255 255 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 14 (AA) Unknown 100 100 16 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 131078 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 255 255 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 5 (C2) HDA temperature 72 65 150325362716 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 471 (F1) Unknown 100 100 441 (F2) Unknown 100 100 472 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2 (F5) Unknown 100 100 6 (F6) Unknown 100 100 26760	26.9% Poor	Read 258 Write 51.9 Mixed 342 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 20.2 4K Mixed 3.82 42% 13.9 MB/s	DQ Read 21.4 DQ Write 51.8 DQ Mixed 2.79 12% 25.3 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 26.9% Great: 89%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 5,355 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 383GB free Firmware: 0707 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 94.7 Write 96.9 Mixed 52.3 60% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 3.33 4K Mixed 0.34 133% 1.49 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GB 13,669 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	44.1% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 11.9 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 10.9 SC Mixed 12.4 34% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 47%

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

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Typical B250 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 67%

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Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Asrock B250 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $198Bench 77%, 38,190 samples	81x
Core i5-7400Intel $180Bench 71%, 43,235 samples	71x
Core i7-7700Intel $299Bench 84%, 54,138 samples	69x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $260Bench 71%, 335,077 samples	112x
GTX 1070Nvidia $344Bench 98%, 359,168 samples	69x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 39%, 217,574 samples	55x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $86Bench 105%, 297,917 samples	35x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston $37Bench 66%, 22,023 samples	28x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 59%, 12,053 samples	20x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GBKingstonBench 78%, 11,468 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $150Bench 75%, 15,932 samples	22x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 42%, 13,669 samples	15x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $544

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $340	Nvidia GTX 1070 $344	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $86
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $145	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $260	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $105
Intel Core i5-8600K $249	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $135

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $150	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $80
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $899	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $160	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $11