Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	95.3% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Killer (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150512
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	May 19 '19 at 22:05
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 653 70% 558 Pts	64-Core 694 43% 694 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 170 Parallax 168 149% 173 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 154 Splatting 111 119% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 201 65 107 170 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 491 Mixed 396 SusWrite 147 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 43.7 166% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 207 192% 295 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 764GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 330 414 445 417 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 488 Mixed 443 SusWrite 382 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 69.5 234% 84.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 22GB free Firmware: CS900211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 90 164 11 42 12 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 408 Write 236 Mixed 201 SusWrite 84.2 51% 233 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 15.6 117% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 91.1 98% 159 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 87%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 496GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 137 141 140 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 117 Write 119 Mixed 83 SusWrite 139 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 96%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 152 158 164 163 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 158 Mixed 106 SusWrite 159 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 144GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 153 153 152 153 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 113 Write 93.8 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 151 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 24.1 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 24.8 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 47.3 85% 47.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 85%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	455x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	264x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	147x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	72x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	46x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	37x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	37x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	33x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	28x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $805

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