Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive311% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '20 at 12:45
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 97.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 251
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 510
66% 496 Pts
64-Core 500
31% 500 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1786 1129 1027 1166 1179 1222 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 1,998
Write 1,976
Mixed 1,727
SusWrite 1,251
391% 1,738 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 286
4K Mixed 85.4
344% 142 MB/s
DQ Read 913
DQ Write 1,327
DQ Mixed 1,178
874% 1,139 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 311%
Great: 347%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
271GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 488 489 487 486 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 486
Mixed 408
SusWrite 486
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 65.4
218% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 331
250% 336 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 133%
Great: 134%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
205GB free
Firmware: 1AJ1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 96 95 100 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 103
Write 122
Mixed 68.3
SusWrite 97.8
72% 97.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL11-13-13 D3-2400 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 25
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 23.9
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 46.4
86% 46.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,144 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 Extreme4 - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $777
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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