Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive197% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 06 '19 at 18:11
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 218
85% 146 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 662
70% 557 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 977 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Lighting 63.8
Reflection 58.2
Parallax 85.2
52% 69 fps
MRender 58.1
Gravity 55.8
Splatting 74.9
53% 62.9 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS512GMTE220S 512GB
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A0S63A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 793 518 520 528 462 744 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
197% Outstanding
Read 1,950
Write 438
Mixed 473
SusWrite 594
188% 864 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 53.4
207% 84.9 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 552
DQ Mixed 391
310% 423 MB/s
Poor: 144%
This bench: 197%
Great: 318%
Seagate ST9320325AS 320GB-$34
122GB free
Firmware: 0002CE02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 42 41 42 42 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
31.1% Below average
Read 66.5
Write 66.7
Mixed 49
SusWrite 41.4
41% 55.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
68.8% Good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 21.4
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 22.9
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,144 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4 - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $777
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HDDRAMUSB
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