Asrock H97 Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 38% Jet ski


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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	85.1% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asrock H97 Killer (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit cores, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140916
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '20 at 00:11
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 227 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 564 62% 490 Pts	64-Core 579 36% 579 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 367A) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	56% Above average	Lighting 70.8 Reflection 70.6 Parallax 68.6 58% 70 fps	MRender 74.6 Gravity 65.9 Splatting 56.1 53% 65.5 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon LCH-128V2S-11 2.5 7mm 128GB 1,579 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: FC7110C SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 169 173 173 173 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 454 Write 172 Mixed 227 SusWrite 167 56% 255 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 41.6 149% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 169 145% 216 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 84%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30 34,154 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 111GB free Firmware: HPP1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 81 79 79 78 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 78.3 Write 77 Mixed 59.9 SusWrite 79.7 54% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 64%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30 34,154 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 17GB free Firmware: HPP1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 56 62 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 51.9 Write 59.8 Mixed 50.5 SusWrite 62.5 42% 56.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 64%
WD Black 2.5" 500GB (2011)-$50 12,013 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 315GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 104 103 105 105 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 113 Write 103 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 101 72% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Smart SH564128FH8N6TNSQG 2x4GB 1,190 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.2% Below average	MC Read 10.4 MC Write 10.5 MC Mixed 8.1 28% 9.67 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 9.8 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 59%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock H97 Killer

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	42x
Core i5-4690Intel $52Bench 67%, 73,695 samples	22x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	27x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	14x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	10x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	11x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	7x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	6x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $643

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $37
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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