Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	147% 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	72.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150820
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '19 at 18:28
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 135 2-Core 254 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 730 75% 605 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2281) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	147% Outstanding	Lighting 199 Reflection 211 Parallax 205 162% 205 fps	MRender 252 Gravity 197 Splatting 137 154% 195 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 232 221 217 213 218 MB/s Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	72.5% Very good	Read 252 Write 238 Mixed 218 SusWrite 224 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 34.2 131% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 183 140% 190 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 3GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 501 Write 154 Mixed 198 62% 285 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 43.7 154% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 282 205% 273 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 879GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2154 2064 1213 1183 1181 1183 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 1,866 Write 2,005 Mixed 1,544 SusWrite 1,496 389% 1,728 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 89 296% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,211 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 1,106 828% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 372%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$128 11,448 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 481GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 80 81 80 81 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 130 Write 128 Mixed 89 SusWrite 80.8 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 186GB free Firmware: SD1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 84 83 83 84 83 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 87.8 Write 8.2 Mixed 30.7 SusWrite 82.9 38% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 59%
SAMSUNG MP0402H 40GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 20GB free, PID 0641 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 29 26 26 26 28 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Read 27.2 Write 23.5 Mixed 20 SusWrite 27.4 33% 24.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 8,026 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	69.5% Good	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 20.8 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 23.9 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 71%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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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	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 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

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $862

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