Asrock Z97M Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.5% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z97M Pro4  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 13 '18 at 16:29
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th 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, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 250
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 678
69% 558 Pts
64-Core 682
42% 682 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R9 290X
AMD(1002 0B00) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.10.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55% Above average
Lighting 68
Reflection 60
Parallax 86.3
55% 71.5 fps
MRender 59.6
Gravity 58.7
Splatting 75.5
54% 64.6 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 55%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 304 309 314 314 316 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 329
Mixed 287
SusWrite 311
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 42.4
145% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 148
140% 213 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 97%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
922GB free
Firmware: 3.ADG
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 75 76 76 76 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 74.7
Write 76.8
Mixed 53
SusWrite 76.1
52% 70.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
53.7% Above average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M Pro4 Builds (Compare 277 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Pro4 - $196

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $771
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