Asrock Z97 Extreme4/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.5% 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 Drive93.6% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory21.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 06:19
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 220
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 418
58% 427 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Lighting 111
Reflection 91.5
Parallax 174
91% 126 fps
MRender 91
Gravity 133
Splatting 132
99% 119 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 241 191 156 157 152 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 365
Write 350
Mixed 308
SusWrite 190
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 54.9
181% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 239
180% 243 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
441GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 121 121 118 117 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 167
Write 167
Mixed 111
SusWrite 119
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.2
280% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C11D3/8GX 0420 F3-2400C10-4GTX KHX2133C11D3/8GX 0420 F3-2400C10-4GTX 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.2% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.2
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 98%

 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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