Asrock Z97 Anniversary

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	70.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	148% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '20 at 15:04
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (100^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 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 250 93% 164 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 767 81% 647 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8750) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3625 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Lighting 91.7 Reflection 86.9 Parallax 84 75% 87.5 fps	MRender 83 Gravity 84 Splatting 63.8 62% 77 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 314GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 431 430 433 417 372 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 495 Mixed 438 SusWrite 419 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 54.6 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 77.7 274% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 411GB free Firmware: RVQ0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 430 430 432 425 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 526 Write 499 Mixed 420 SusWrite 427 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 60 233% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 121%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 473GB free Firmware: RVQ0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 425 425 426 420 409 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 497 Mixed 428 SusWrite 421 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 60.4 234% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 2,501 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1900 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 21.5 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 25 SC Mixed 23.3 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Anniversary - $120

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	243x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	140x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	96x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	77x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	56x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	40x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	36x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	36x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	29x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $768

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16