Asrock Z97 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 16 '19 at 13:05
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 91.4
1-Core 83.3
2-Core 228
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 372
47% 357 Pts
64-Core 395
24% 395 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.3.2
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Lighting 111
Reflection 92.1
Parallax 156
91% 120 fps
MRender 89.6
Gravity 113
Splatting 130
93% 111 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk U110 128GB-$69
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U221000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 303
Write 260
Mixed 77.2
47% 214 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 8.7
35% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1
DQ Write 6.4
DQ Mixed 0.9
2% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 51%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74
521GB free
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 563 646 656 655 674 670 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 672
Write 665
Mixed 640
SusWrite 644
148% 655 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 64.6
217% 79.8 MB/s
DQ Read 778
DQ Write 734
DQ Mixed 1,164
762% 892 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 167%
Great: 335%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 171 169 172 172 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 168
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 170
99% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.9% Above average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Pro4 Builds (Compare 900 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Pro4 - $77

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $725
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