Asrock B250 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.9% 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	115% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock B250 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180223
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '20 at 17:26
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 248 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 709 70% 570 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329 50,279 User benchmarks, average bench 45% PNY(196E 104B) 3GB CLim: 1417 MHz, MLim: 1712 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	14.9% Very poor	Lighting 5.83 Reflection 57 Parallax 82.1 5% 48.3 fps	MRender 77.5 Gravity 68 Splatting 0.17 35% 48.6 fps
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 479 483 482 477 396 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 483 Mixed 408 SusWrite 464 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 45.7 164% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 131%
Seagate ST3320310CS 320GB 4,266 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 91GB free Firmware: SC14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 94 94 94 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 75.5 Write 73.7 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 92.9 51% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 54%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 127 129 129 128 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 131 Write 122 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 127 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 100%
Seagate STM3500418AS 500GB 8,252 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 238GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 99 99 99 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 116 Write 106 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 98.6 71% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 7,485 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 22.2 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 31.5 SC Mixed 23.9 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 86%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B250 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 662 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 52%

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Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock B250 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	108x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	99x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	78x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	72x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	56x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	18x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 17,846 samples	13x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $446

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16