Asrock Z87-M8

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.1% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87-M8 (all builds)
Memory	3.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131107
Uptime	14.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '19 at 21:36
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 225 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 602 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 605 37% 605 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 36FC) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.1% Very good	Lighting 98.7 Reflection 109 Parallax 102 80% 103 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 92.9 Splatting 93.9 77% 93.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 177GB free Firmware: DC81605 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 368 383 362 401 397 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 383 Mixed 295 SusWrite 380 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 37.7 141% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 193 182% 283 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30 34,154 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: SM15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 92 97 111 109 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	38% Below average	Read 37.7 Write 71.2 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 93.2 42% 57.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.6 316% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 64%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 198GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 119 114 122 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 67.2 Write 64.5 Mixed 15.2 SusWrite 120 48% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 103% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 75%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 243GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 132 132 130 133 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 106 Write 83 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 132 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.6 442% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GB 22,647 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	55.6% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 17.2 48% 17 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 58%

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Typical Z87-M8 Builds (Compare 20 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 18%

Surfboard

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 16%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87-M8

CPU
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	5x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	3x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2x

SSD
335 Series 240GBIntel $219Bench 77%, 4,220 samples	2x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	4x
CT102464BF160B.T16 0118 16GBUnknownBench 57%, 3 samples	3x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	2x

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Value: 33% - Below average

Total price: $386

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