Asrock H97M-ITX/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 28% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	116% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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 H97M-ITX/ac (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 21:13
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 115 2-Core 191 78% 132 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 582 63% 499 Pts	64-Core 577 36% 577 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200 83,027 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Sapphire(174B E308) CLim: 985 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	35.4% Below average	Lighting 44 Reflection 51.2 Parallax 54.5 36% 49.9 fps	MRender 50.9 Gravity 41.5 Splatting 36.9 34% 43.1 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 233GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 457 454 448 442 444 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 396 Mixed 406 SusWrite 449 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 48.1 176% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 291 237% 336 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 125%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 389GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 476 473 467 465 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 440 Mixed 385 SusWrite 468 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 58.8 204% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 115 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 15.8 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.3 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 72%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97M-ITX/ac - $200

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	35x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	34x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	21x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	8x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	20x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	14x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	12x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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