Asrock Z97 Extreme9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive263% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme9  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '20 at 21:39
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 98.8
1-Core 135
2-Core 269
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 733
75% 607 Pts
64-Core 734
45% 734 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2083 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 120
Parallax 100
88% 109 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 102
Splatting 108
86% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
264GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1933 823 597 599 597 594 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 1,875
Write 2,206
Mixed 1,335
SusWrite 857
352% 1,568 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 89.3
301% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,076
DQ Write 801
DQ Mixed 900
684% 926 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 263%
Great: 340%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
160GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 607 610 456 301 301 301 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
153% Outstanding
Read 722
Write 603
Mixed 425
SusWrite 429
122% 545 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 57.5
215% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 780
DQ Write 641
DQ Mixed 646
501% 689 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 153%
Great: 236%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
629GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 254 254 258 257 256 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Read 237
Write 249
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 255
144% 199 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.4
251% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 141%
Great: 184%
G-DRIVE SSD 1TB
394GB free, PID 8064
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 466 462 461 464 455 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
405% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 289
Mixed 285
SusWrite 456
488% 368 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 39.1
4,025% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 33
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 44.2
5,092% 59.7 MB/s
Poor: 87%
This bench: 405%
Great: 413%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 24.1
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 27.2
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 42.3
95% 42.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme9 Builds (Compare 67 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme9

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $642
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