Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 138% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% 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	319% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '19 at 00:40
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 258,479 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88% Excellent	1-Core 139 2-Core 272 97% 206 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 702 75% 582 Pts	64-Core 719 48% 719 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$450 159,725 User benchmarks, average bench 107% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Lighting 430 Reflection 347 Parallax 484 113% 420 fps	MRender 386 Gravity 409 Splatting 249 119% 348 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 118%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$165 56,612 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 258GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1678 1603 1611 1630 1635 1579 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,512 Write 2,368 Mixed 1,879 SusWrite 1,622 470% 2,095 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 87.4 291% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 690 DQ Write 594 DQ Mixed 653 486% 646 MB/s
Poor: 224% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 358%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80 133,645 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 185GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 654 655 655 612 575 574 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 738 Write 649 Mixed 664 SusWrite 621 150% 668 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 78.5 259% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 698 DQ Write 644 DQ Mixed 676 506% 673 MB/s
Poor: 202% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 324%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$230 40,726 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 55GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 484 483 485 484 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 482 Mixed 392 SusWrite 484 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 49.9 170% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 127%
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$275 1,676 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 92GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 6,694 Write 6,141 Mixed 6,138 1,412% 6,324 MB/s	4K Read 352 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 248 962% 270 MB/s	DQ Read 780 DQ Write 474 DQ Mixed 604 456% 619 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 0215 CMD16GX3M2A2400C11 0215 CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 0215 CMD16GX3M2A2400C11 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2404, 2404, 2404, 2404 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 24.8 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 25.3 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 53%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $207

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 258,479 samples	2,116x
Core i5-4690KIntel $90Bench 73%, 152,974 samples	673x
Core i7-4770KIntel $293Bench 71%, 105,007 samples	185x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $399Bench 52%, 506,553 samples	586x
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 105%, 561,146 samples	366x
GTX 1070Nvidia $415Bench 78%, 671,944 samples	332x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $107Bench 113%, 414,632 samples	248x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $55Bench 105%, 518,957 samples	242x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 198%, 162,769 samples	157x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 57,543 samples	112x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 13,625 samples	110x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 61%, 24,436 samples	92x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $1,061

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $150	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $270	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $359	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24