Asrock Z87M Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87M Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	2.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '20 at 08:42
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 220 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 412 57% 420 Pts	64-Core 416 26% 416 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 36F9) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.41% Terrible	Lighting 3.93 Reflection 4.19 Parallax 4.03 3% 4.05 fps	MRender 3.48 Gravity 3.83 Splatting 6 4% 4.44 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.41% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,580 Write 4,710 Mixed 4,984 1,135% 5,091 MB/s	4K Read 437 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 270 1,128% 312 MB/s	DQ Read 1,367 DQ Write 1,043 DQ Mixed 1,235 915% 1,215 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 190 186 188 185 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 177 Mixed 78 SusWrite 185 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 595GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 128 130 127 119 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 152 Write 151 Mixed 105 SusWrite 127 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	51.9% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 16.9 51% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 15.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 62%

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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 Z87M Pro4 Builds (Compare 139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87M Pro4 - $102

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	26x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	24x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	15x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	10x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	5x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 57%, 7,967 samples	5x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $317

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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