Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.8% 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 23 '18 at 02:24
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 96.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 218
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 422
56% 417 Pts
64-Core 415
26% 415 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1288 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 65
Reflection 67.6
Parallax 82.4
53% 71.6 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 62.1
Splatting 55.7
50% 62.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM001B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 386
Mixed 509
105% 473 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 14.2
117% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 14.3
93% 214 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 111%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
523GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E5 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 118
Write 147
Mixed 105
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.49
130% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
71.5% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 22.9
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 23
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,140 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 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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HDDRAMUSB
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