Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.2% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160517
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '18 at 22:03
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 123 2-Core 242 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 663 69% 554 Pts	64-Core 663 41% 663 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 80.9 Reflection 84 Parallax 79.9 66% 81.6 fps	MRender 78.1 Gravity 74.4 Splatting 66.8 59% 73.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188 11,188 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 110 116 116 109 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 365 Write 132 Mixed 181 SusWrite 110 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 39.7 163% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 154 118% 162 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 80%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 72GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 100 98 105 102 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 171 Write 117 Mixed 135 SusWrite 101 29% 131 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 33.7 147% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 89.4 78% 117 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 61%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 100 95 102 103 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 104 Write 60.2 Mixed 86.8 SusWrite 101 65% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 67%
Toshiba MD04ACA300 3TB-$40 151 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 872GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 130 135 136 135 138 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 140 Write 142 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 135 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 250% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 101%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 125GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 78 79 76 91 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 93.5 Write 94.5 Mixed 27.8 SusWrite 80.1 54% 74 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2666 C12 4x4GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	51.1% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.7 49% 17.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.5 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 88%

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

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Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	555x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	146x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	24x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $862

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