Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics113% 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 Drive145% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97X Killer  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560x1440x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180306
Uptime11 Days
Run DateAug 13 '18 at 20:57
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 90
1-Core 109
2-Core 196
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 394
48% 366 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.98
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 153
Reflection 169
Parallax 154
125% 159 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 153
Splatting 107
100% 124 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
216GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 506 472 502 559 579 582 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 689
Write 584
Mixed 437
SusWrite 533
126% 561 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 49.9
171% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 643
DQ Mixed 685
520% 701 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 145%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
1GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 473
Write 466
Mixed 394
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 54.4
186% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
582GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 83 86 87 87 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 150
Write 135
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 86
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
365GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 119 119 120 120 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 115
Write 116
Mixed 104
SusWrite 119
84% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
54.8% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 16.9
54% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 17.3
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97X Killer Builds (Compare 687 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $873
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