Asrock Z87 Killer

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive54.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Killer  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150514
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateJun 08 '17 at 11:57
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 499
67% 501 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 485
Write 214
Mixed 199
65% 299 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 33.2
4K Mixed 9.33
59% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 8.52
35% 73.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 101%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
121GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 129
Write 131
Mixed 113
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.19
94% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80
121GB free
Firmware: 3.AAM Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 44.4
Write 64.7
Mixed 43.6
38% 50.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.25
86% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMT8GX3M2A1866C9 Kingston KHX1866C9D3/4GX 0215 CMT8GX3M2A1866C9 Kingston KHX1866C9D3/4GX 16GB
1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
65.6% Good
MC Read 23.1
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 21
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 17.6
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Killer Builds (Compare 424 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Killer - $216

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $471
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