Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 Z97E-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '16 at 13:32
Run Duration411 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 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 i5-4690K-$53
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 217
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 428
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6451
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Lighting 35.6
Reflection 33.9
Parallax 30.1
29% 33.2 fps
MRender 35.5
Gravity 31.8
Splatting 32.1
27% 33.1 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ZTC-SM201-128G 128GB
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1126F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 498
Write 135
Mixed 215
62% 283 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 29.2
128% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 59.7
79% 145 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 87%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
22GB free
Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
71% Very good
Read 482
Write 185
Mixed 167
60% 278 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 70.9
4K Mixed 11.2
102% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 52.4
96% 194 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71%
Great: 108%
Inateck 500GB
200GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 241
Write 227
Mixed 227
296% 232 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 26
4K Mixed 11.8
1,358% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 20.8
DQ Write 26.2
DQ Mixed 11.9
1,373% 19.6 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 169%
Great: 161%
SanDisk Ultra 32GB
29GB free, PID 5590
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 143
Write 76
Mixed 97.1
124% 105 MB/s
4K Read 5.21
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 1.5
127% 2.79 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 36%
Kingston DT 101 G2 16GB
10GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
3.77% Terrible
Read 19.3
Write 4.05
Mixed 4.77
9% 9.38 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 0.003
4K Mixed 0.005
2% 0.11 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.77%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
67.6% Good
MC Read 24
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 21
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 20.9
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 61.1
66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97E-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 257 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $739
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