Asrock B250 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing 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.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	138% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

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Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B250 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180223
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '18 at 12:02
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 86.4 1-Core 103 2-Core 201 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 380 52% 384 Pts	64-Core 400 25% 400 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 79 Reflection 84 Parallax 74.5 64% 79.2 fps	MRender 79 Gravity 72.3 Splatting 66.2 59% 72.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 211 211 213 212 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 988 Write 670 Mixed 441 SusWrite 216 128% 579 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 51.5 192% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 655 DQ Write 515 DQ Mixed 378 339% 516 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 144%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 804GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 183 182 181 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 160 Mixed 84.6 SusWrite 181 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVR 16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	70.8% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 22.3 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 8.9 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 73%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B250 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 662 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 52%

Yacht

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock B250 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	108x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	99x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	78x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	72x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	56x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	18x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 17,846 samples	13x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $446

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