Asrock Z97 Extreme4/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.9% 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 Drive81.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme4/3.1  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 05 '20 at 00:01
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 125
2-Core 248
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 483
65% 485 Pts
64-Core 486
30% 486 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.9% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 134
Parallax 115
102% 125 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 124
Splatting 102
91% 112 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 149 141 151 151 159 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 331
Write 260
Mixed 259
SusWrite 144
56% 248 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 44.8
159% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 174
146% 210 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
130GB free
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 127 128 127 127 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 112
Write 93.5
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 126
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 18.7
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme4/3.1 Builds (Compare 49 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4/3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $480
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