Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	167% 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.
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 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, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160429
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 04 '19 at 00:11
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 94.1 1-Core 113 2-Core 228 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 594 56% 466 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1632 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.3 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 90 Parallax 171 97% 127 fps	MRender 89.3 Gravity 124 Splatting 129 95% 114 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 501 504 504 505 496 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	167% Outstanding	Read 647 Write 570 Mixed 589 SusWrite 509 130% 579 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 74.4 252% 88.3 MB/s	DQ Read 767 DQ Write 667 DQ Mixed 733 545% 722 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 340%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 266GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 394 395 397 398 400 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 397 Write 424 Mixed 307 SusWrite 387 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 41.1 154% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 180 155% 223 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 782GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 182 181 181 181 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 128 Mixed 81 SusWrite 180 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 10,062 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.6 58% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 18.8 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 63%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97E-ITX/ac - $165

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	71x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	36x
Core i7-4790SIntel $60Bench 72%, 13,224 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	16x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	9x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	17x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	8x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $724

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16