Asrock Z87 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 29% Raft


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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	35.7% 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	159% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140711
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '19 at 21:51
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%

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	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 103 2-Core 216 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 412 55% 412 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3202) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Lighting 46.5 Reflection 45.1 Parallax 40.2 38% 43.9 fps	MRender 39.8 Gravity 40.6 Splatting 36.1 32% 38.8 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 187 185 185 183 182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,028 Write 1,002 Mixed 450 SusWrite 230 151% 677 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 42.7 196% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,063 DQ Write 982 DQ Mixed 684 606% 910 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 58GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 328 315 315 316 316 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 478 Mixed 444 SusWrite 312 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 56.4 190% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 364 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 129%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 5GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 71 71 71 71 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 187 Write 67 Mixed 110 SusWrite 71.3 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 27.2 108% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 68.1 DQ Mixed 79.4 66% 95.8 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 267GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 125 118 141 180 197 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 144 Mixed 81 SusWrite 142 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 27GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 44 44 44 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	23.9% Poor	Read 39.7 Write 18.8 Mixed 30 SusWrite 43.3 24% 33 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 43%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 414GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 48 71 57 66 60 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 101 Write 19.3 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 62.1 48% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.6 192% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 66%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 31GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 78 80 81 80 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 96.2 Write 50.5 Mixed 59 SusWrite 79.6 53% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 62%
Generic SD/MMC 8GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 7GB free, PID 0330 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.7 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	8.11% Terrible	Read 18 Write 4.7 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 4.4 8% 7.95 MB/s	4K Read 4.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.8 117% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.11% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB 9,036 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 22.5 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 19.7 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 50.2 80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 84%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Pro4 - $170

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	107x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	60x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	31x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	30x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	21x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	15x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	16x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	13x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	11x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $414

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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