Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	144% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151012
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '18 at 14:49
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 274 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 746 77% 622 Pts	64-Core 745 46% 745 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	144% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 211 Parallax 213 169% 210 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 198 Splatting 137 127% 157 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 925GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1679 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 417 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 5 (AE) Unknown 100 100 13 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 59 176094445596 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 5304166595 (F7) Unknown 100 100 165895094 (F8) Unknown 100 100 45424958 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4402 (D2) Unknown 100 100 12	77% Very good	Read 486 Write 333 Mixed 339 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 86.6 4K Mixed 16 109% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 28.6 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 47.3 61% 102 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 105%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 446GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8634 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2754 (A5) Unknown 100 100 412402320517 (A6) Unknown 100 100 13 (A7) Unknown 100 100 41 (A8) Unknown 100 100 37 (A9) Unknown 100 100 582 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 23 (AE) Unknown 100 100 392 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 68 292058628127 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3427436069662 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 11076 (EA) Unknown 100 100 23710 (F1) Unknown 253 253 20991 (F2) Unknown 253 253 18721 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	92.1% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 354 Mixed 342 88% 398 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 19.6 132% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 23 86% 194 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 108%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 238GB free Firmware: 5.2.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4805114 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 134149008536909 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5400 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1689 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 49 47247851551 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4805114 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4805114 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4805114 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22592 (EA) Unknown 0 0 25594 (F1) Unknown 0 0 25594 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24140	81.2% Excellent	Read 511 Write 216 Mixed 231 70% 319 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 17.2 127% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 68 100% 187 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 3,641 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 21.2 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 24.2 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 48 83% 48 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 87%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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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 $295	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