Asrock H97 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	60.7% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock H97 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '19 at 22:32
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 91.8 1-Core 100 2-Core 203 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 392 52% 387 Pts	64-Core 398 25% 398 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 196 Parallax 221 121% 189 fps	MRender 243 Gravity 210 Splatting 132 153% 195 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 91 115 106 107 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 253 Write 149 Mixed 180 SusWrite 104 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 39.5 126% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 61.3 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 123 87% 107 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 73%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$50 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 229GB free Firmware: 3.ADG SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 78 78 78 77 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 75.8 Write 73.8 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 77.6 50% 67.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 44%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 110GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 186 191 188 157 168 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 99.2 Write 61.5 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 180 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.4 77% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 805GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 146 146 146 146 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 124 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 146 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 237% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,886 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.6% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 16.8 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 18.2 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 73%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Asrock H97 Pro4 - $287

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	140x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	91x
Core i5-4690Intel $51Bench 67%, 73,695 samples	69x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	44x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	24x
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 14,299 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	20x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $710

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16