Asrock Z97 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics129% 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 Drive157% 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.
Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime4 Days
Run DateMar 09 '20 at 22:44
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 66%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Memory 91.8
1-Core 136
2-Core 270
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 702
75% 595 Pts
64-Core 710
44% 710 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3609) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.50
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 196
Parallax 176
148% 184 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 178
Splatting 120
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
336GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 477 558 525 529 529 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 718
Write 605
Mixed 527
SusWrite 488
131% 584 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 62.4
220% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 758
DQ Write 634
DQ Mixed 893
615% 762 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 157%
Great: 353%
Crucial MTFDDAK512MAY-1AE1ZABHA 512GB
38GB free
Firmware: M504
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 349 376 309 177 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 424
Write 422
Mixed 301
SusWrite 276
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 39.9
155% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 224
200% 302 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16G-D3-2400-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.7
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 16.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Pro4 Builds (Compare 904 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 Pro4 - $77

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $725
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