Asrock Z87M Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z87M Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1768 x 992 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 07 '18 at 14:43
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User BHR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 79
2-Core 216
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 399
55% 407 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362
EVGA(3842 3662) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Lighting 32
Reflection 33.2
Parallax 40.6
26% 35.3 fps
MRender 40.9
Gravity 37.8
Splatting 28
28% 35.6 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Chronos Deluxe 120GB-$65
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 151 150 156 204 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 379
Write 223
Mixed 249
SusWrite 167
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 34.9
134% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 146
132% 203 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
62GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 143 134 123 108 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
78% Very good
Read 150
Write 129
Mixed 66
SusWrite 121
85% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992123R (997123R) 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
62.8% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 20.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M Extreme4 Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87M Extreme4 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $415
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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