Asrock H97 Anniversary

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.17% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	86.6% 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.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock H97 Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160613
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '20 at 21:59
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 88 1-Core 122 2-Core 247 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 403 8-Core 639 64% 521 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 240 58,337 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 22B0) 2GB CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	6.17% Terrible	Lighting 7.63 Reflection 8.58 Parallax 9.5 6% 8.57 fps	MRender 6.81 Gravity 7.13 Splatting 8.04 6% 7.33 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.17% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 240GB 5,061 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 134GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 130 53 55 80 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Read 490 Write 431 Mixed 357 SusWrite 114 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 39 148% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 181 178% 281 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 464GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 108 108 108 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 157 Write 119 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 107 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 112%
Patriot Memory 124GB 300 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 107GB free, PID 6300 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 15 16 16 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	8.11% Terrible	Read 25.5 Write 25 Mixed 24 SusWrite 16 30% 22.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.5 29% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.11% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD34G160081 0420 8GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.2% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 14 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 14.4 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 59%

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

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Typical H97 Anniversary Builds (Compare 538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Asrock H97 Anniversary

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	121x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	76x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	61x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	87x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	49x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	41x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	26x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	15x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	13x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	29x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $494

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16