Asrock H97M Pro4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock H97M Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150518
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '18 at 15:04
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$35 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 103 2-Core 206 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 364 8-Core 565 57% 464 Pts	64-Core 564 35% 564 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 500GB 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 309 190 193 183 185 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 469 Write 459 Mixed 382 SusWrite 249 290% 390 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 60.1 10,700% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 309 2,906% 325 MB/s

WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 198GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 38 40 40 40 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 73.2 Write 64.8 Mixed 59 SusWrite 39.2 44% 59 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 59%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 858GB free Firmware: AX003J SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 105 104 104 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 93.5 Mixed 30 SusWrite 104 58% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 62%
Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 160GB-$46 8,198 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 89GB free Firmware: P22OABEA SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	30.9% Below average	Read 52 Write 54.7 Mixed 35.5 SusWrite 55.2 36% 49.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-002.A01LF 99U5471-039.A00LF 99U5471-002.A01LF 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 8192, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35.2% Below average	MC Read 12.2 MC Write 12 MC Mixed 9.6 32% 11.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 12.6 SC Mixed 11 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 36%

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

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Typical H97M Pro4 Builds (Compare 1,138 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 26%

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Motherboard: Asrock H97M Pro4 - $200

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	180x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	156x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	154x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	110x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	77x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	35x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	28x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $674

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16