Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


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 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80% 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	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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z97X Killer (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '17 at 21:08
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i7-4790S-$60 13,224 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 118 2-Core 224 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 570 62% 492 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 9.62 Parallax 151 123% 104 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 146 Splatting 120 106% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Galax GXTA1C0240A 240GB 380 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4486 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 715 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 533 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2031673 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 148 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11108	80% Excellent	Read 508 Write 461 Mixed 492 109% 487 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 11.7 103% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 23.7 DQ Write 82.8 DQ Mixed 52.5 40% 53 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 94%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 138GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 3304 (03) Spinup time 188 188 3558 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1756 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4873 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1719 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 112 112 265990 (C2) HDA temperature 113 97 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.6% Below average	Read 58.5 Write 65.3 Mixed 59.6 46% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.38 89% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 54%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 133GB free Firmware: MS2OA5R0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 70 (03) Spinup time 117 117 12898009280 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2697 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 67 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 118 118 33 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 23692 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2387 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2887 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2887 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 201864314914 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 93 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	74.8% Very good	Read 107 Write 154 Mixed 146 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.21 79% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 110GB free Firmware: MS2OA7C0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 96 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 100 71 (03) Spinup time 126 100 12896698553 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2159 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 99 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 100 34 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 11766 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1732 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 99 99 131071 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BC) Unknown 100 100 25776095234 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 57 522321953 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2508 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2508 (C2) HDA temperature 181 139 184684445729 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	73.4% Very good	Read 142 Write 114 Mixed 128 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.2 77% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 107%
Samsung HM641JI 640GB-$50 10,598 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 54GB free Firmware: 2AJ10002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 93 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 92 90 2663 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8719 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11853 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 643 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8683 (B7) Unknown 252 252 0 (B8) Unknown 252 252 0 (BA) Unknown 252 252 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 88 (BC) Unknown 252 252 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 53 206159085591 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1723 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 77347 (C2) HDA temperature 64 53 206159085591 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 8 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 784	42.3% Average	Read 72.4 Write 74.9 Mixed 70.7 55% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.27 73% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GU6AFR8A-PB 0619 SLA302G08-GGNHC 0619 SLA302G08-GGNHC 16GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 15.2 53% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 17.7 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 58%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	352x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	111x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	96x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	50x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	26x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	26x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $873

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16