Asrock Z97 Extreme9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	84.7% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme9 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '18 at 13:01
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 123 2-Core 250 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 507 62% 473 Pts	64-Core 424 26% 424 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 239 228 234 239 229 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 458 Write 240 Mixed 166 SusWrite 233 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 26.2 133% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 61.1 105% 210 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 85%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 265GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 488 487 484 424 283 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 488 Mixed 461 SusWrite 439 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 63.8 220% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 129%
Seagate ST3200827AS 200GB-$128 2,755 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 145GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 51 51 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	30.1% Below average	Read 53.8 Write 24.3 Mixed 37 SusWrite 50.9 31% 41.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 36%
WD WD3201ABYS-01B9A0 320GB 396 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 186GB free Firmware: 13.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 68 68 69 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 75.8 Write 73.5 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 68.5 49% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.8% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 19.4 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18.6 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 62%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme9

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	46x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	7x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	10x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	7x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	4x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	3x
WDBNCE2500PNC 250GBWDCBench 88%, 7,201 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples	6x
Dominator DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 63%, 1,133 samples	5x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	4x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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