Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics49.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '19 at 08:03
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3-$217
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 107
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 540
56% 450 Pts
64-Core 543
34% 543 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.6% Average
Lighting 60.7
Reflection 66.1
Parallax 58.7
49% 61.8 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 58.5
Splatting 55.7
50% 62 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 187 149 145 144 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 391
Mixed 362
SusWrite 165
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 57.5
190% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 353
260% 342 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
55GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 283 36 48 43 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 449
Write 440
Mixed 388
SusWrite 112
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 55.3
181% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 245
209% 304 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 126%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100
170GB free
Firmware: M0CR031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 280 386 396 393 394 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 437
Mixed 356
SusWrite 344
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 39.5
133% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 310
234% 316 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 105%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB
505GB free
Firmware: APGNW7JH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 124 123 126 124 122 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 126
Write 134
Mixed 71
SusWrite 123
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 119 103 131 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 124
Write 117
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 122
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 101%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 109 103 104 111 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 64.7
Write 97.5
Mixed 13.5
SusWrite 105
51% 70.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 92%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
961GB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 136 140 136 145 136 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 148
Write 112
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 136
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
238% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
56.1% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.4
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 18.6
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 922 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $431
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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