Asrock Z97M Anniversary

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics82.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive117% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z97M Anniversary  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 16 '19 at 16:20
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 43%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 260
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 512
68% 510 Pts
64-Core 499
31% 499 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.2% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 113
Parallax 96
84% 104 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 94.8
Splatting 98.9
80% 97.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 297 292 290 293 293 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 446
Mixed 357
SusWrite 283
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 65.5
207% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 357
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Asmedia AS2115 40GB
35GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 41 42 43 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
29.4% Poor
Read 164
Write 42.3
Mixed 60.3
SusWrite 42.2
17% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 35.4
4K Mixed 9.9
57% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 41.8
DQ Mixed 59.4
50% 75.4 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 29%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 120 123 123 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
61.8% Good
Read 92.8
Write 124
Mixed 54
SusWrite 122
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.4
255% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82% Excellent
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 24.3
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 23.4
64% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 47.4
84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 82%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M Anniversary Builds (Compare 199 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Anniversary - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $587
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