Asrock Z87 Extreme6/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	68% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

8 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87 Extreme6/ac (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130530
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '16 at 07:10
Run Duration	382 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 97.1 1-Core 120 2-Core 241 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 642 66% 530 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2982) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6839 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68% Good	Lighting 85.2 Reflection 94.3 Parallax 81.9 69% 87.1 fps	MRender 87.5 Gravity 77.5 Splatting 75.8 65% 80.3 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 244GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2131 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 5 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 58 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1981759959	109% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 413 Mixed 238 86% 388 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 43.7 173% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 125 123% 195 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%
HPT DISK 0_1 2TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1TB free Firmware: 4.00 Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 170 Write 75.6 Mixed 98.5 86% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.38 101% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 557GB free Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 84312898 (03) Spinup time 98 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3209 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 20 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 132263770 (09) Power-on hours count 35 35 57799 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 7 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 530 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 12885098620 (BD) vendor-specific 72 72 28 (BE) vendor-specific 60 46 757268520 (C2) HDA temperature 40 54 77309411368 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 21 13 84312898 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 119820997672961 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1044774806 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2154668078	49.3% Average	Read 78.7 Write 92.9 Mixed 38.9 52% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.44 98% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 70%
HPT DISK 0_0 2TB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 280GB free Firmware: 4.00 Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 144 Write 74.5 Mixed 80 74% 99.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.37 83% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 115%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$71 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 226GB free Firmware: JKAOA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 101 (03) Spinup time 139 139 51570934320 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 7572 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 121 121 35 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 47680 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 257 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7934 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7934 (C2) HDA temperature 146 146 249109348393 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 4 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	41.2% Average	Read 67.4 Write 76 Mixed 34.5 44% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.32 83% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 69%
WD WD6000BLHX-01V7BV0 600GB 266 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 184GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 236 233 3191 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8502 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25015 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 41 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 8481 (C2) HDA temperature 120 106 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	68.8% Good	Read 126 Write 113 Mixed 10.8 60% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 3.16 4K Mixed 0.63 166% 1.56 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 81%
ST2000DL 003-9VT166 2TB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 2TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 40.5 Write 32.8 Mixed 34.9 45% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.57 57% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 46%
ST3000DM 001-9YN166 3TB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	16.3% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 32.8 Mixed 35.8 46% 36 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.08 4K Mixed 0.23 47% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 63%
SAMSUNG HD204UI 2TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	21% Poor	Read 39.2 Write 32.7 Mixed 35.5 45% 35.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 2.62 4K Mixed 0.34 102% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 59%
Hitachi HDT725025VLA380 250GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 157GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	16.5% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 26.6 Mixed 35.8 42% 34 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.31 66% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 16 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 18.7 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 50.1 80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 86%

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Gaming 26%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 22%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme6/ac

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	10x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	5x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	4x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	4x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	4x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	4x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	3x
Premier Pro SP920 256GBAdata $203Bench 79%, 2,823 samples	2x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GBCrucialBench 57%, 8,984 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	3x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	2x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16