Asrock H97M Anniversary

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	76.8% 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	97.3% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asrock H97M Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150727
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '19 at 02:54
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	55%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	60.4% Good	Memory 83.1 1-Core 82.1 2-Core 130 61% 98.3 Pts	4-Core 212 8-Core 260 30% 236 Pts	64-Core 336 21% 336 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.8% Very good	Lighting 95.4 Reflection 105 Parallax 94.2 78% 98.4 fps	MRender 93.1 Gravity 82.5 Splatting 96.9 75% 90.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 247 174 173 171 172 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 458 Write 436 Mixed 370 SusWrite 207 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 51.7 159% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 63GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 311 311 310 312 303 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 452 Mixed 434 SusWrite 311 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 75.1 4K Mixed 58.8 170% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 800GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 187 187 187 188 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 156 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 186 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 217GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 171 171 169 165 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 140 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 169 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.2% Poor	MC Read 9.2 MC Write 9.5 MC Mixed 8.3 26% 9 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 8.7 24% 8.23 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 28.2% Great: 61%

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

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Typical H97M Anniversary Builds (Compare 497 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Asrock H97M Anniversary

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	104x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	80x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	67x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	43x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	35x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	34x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	19x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	12x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	12x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $533

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16