Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	248% 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 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '19 at 16:37
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 265 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 528 71% 528 Pts	64-Core 525 32% 525 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6283) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 164 Parallax 156 124% 158 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 147 Splatting 114 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 255 253 253 256 257 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,050 Write 425 Mixed 619 SusWrite 264 182% 839 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 268 4K Mixed 79.4 330% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,794 DQ Write 454 DQ Mixed 83.6 331% 777 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 363%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 113GB free Firmware: CS13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 414 200 173 171 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 524 Write 493 Mixed 389 SusWrite 245 92% 413 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 47.5 185% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 47.3 120% 253 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 101%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 102GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 272 274 279 278 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 507 Write 266 Mixed 255 SusWrite 270 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 15.8 128% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 15.5 66% 146 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 74%
Samsung PM830 2.5" 512GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 97GB free Firmware: CXM0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 366 373 385 385 385 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 469 Write 76.2 Mixed 281 SusWrite 368 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 30.3 120% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 30.1 66% 142 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 87%
Hitachi HDS724020ALE640 2TB 551 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 381GB free Firmware: MJ6O SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 106 107 107 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	62% Good	Read 109 Write 109 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 107 68% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	65% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 20.6 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 21 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 62%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 955 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	557x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	146x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	55x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	25x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $862

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16