Asrock Z97 OC Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	80.9% 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 Drive	132% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 OC Formula (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '21 at 11:26
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 271 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 724 78% 619 Pts	64-Core 719 44% 719 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 99 Reflection 114 Parallax 102 81% 105 fps	MRender 95.8 Gravity 99.2 Splatting 102 81% 98.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN512HMJP-000H1 512GB 1,400 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV21H3Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 401 421 410 433 418 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 399 Mixed 404 SusWrite 423 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 65.8 222% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 365 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 128%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 0GB free Firmware: 070H Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 80.8 Write 192 Mixed 230 38% 168 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 16.5 122% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 29.8 48% 91.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 72%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 28GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 185 187 188 188 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 472 Write 191 Mixed 232 SusWrite 176 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 16.3 120% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 29.9 47% 90.9 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 72%
Mushkin MKNSSDRE500GB 500GB 1,852 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 37GB free Firmware: R0411D SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 368 385 384 394 384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 381 Mixed 315 SusWrite 380 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 42.7 154% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 202 173% 252 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%
PNY USB3.0FD 64GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 59GB free, PID 00eb Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Read 40.6 Write 41.6 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 40.8 52% 38.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0 12% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2666 C11 4x4GB 178 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 23.7 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 26 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 109%

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Typical Z97 OC Formula Builds (Compare 93 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 OC Formula

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	58x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	19x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	12x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	9x

SSD
HyperX 3K 240GBKingston $70Bench 81%, 27,495 samples	8x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	6x
M500 120GBCrucial $75Bench 66%, 15,430 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	20x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	8x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBCorsairBench 63%, 2,608 samples	6x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $618

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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