Asrock Z87M OC Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.4% 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	159% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z87M OC Formula (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20150428
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '17 at 20:44
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 277 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 729 77% 616 Pts	64-Core 729 45% 729 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 3669) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1588 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Lighting 99.1 Reflection 90.2 Parallax 86.4 81% 91.9 fps	MRender 90.6 Gravity 85.5 Splatting 76 68% 84 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC380S3120G 120GB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 112GB free Firmware: 507A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2596011 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 41420664602643 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 19 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 18 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 46 50 81607655470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2596011 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2596011 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2596011 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 21 (EA) Unknown 0 0 148 (F1) Unknown 0 0 148 (F2) Unknown 0 0 35	60.8% Good	Read 284 Write 150 Mixed 197 46% 210 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 15.7 129% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 28.5 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 15.6 31% 59 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 66%
RAID0 500GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 931 Write 964 Mixed 908 209% 934 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 26.8 151% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 575 DQ Mixed 166 198% 334 MB/s
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 171%
HddRAID0 1TB 931GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: n/a Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	114% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 208 Mixed 104 124% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.25 4K Mixed 0.68 151% 1.25 MB/s

WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 596GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 160 147 4966 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4482 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10917 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4469 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 238 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4482 (C2) HDA temperature 109 101 38 (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	59.8% Above average	Read 111 Write 97.1 Mixed 100 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.39 118% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 62%
ZALMAN External HDD 500GB 214 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 110GB free, PID 2028 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 76.4 Write 77 Mixed 77.3 100% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.21 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	MC Read 32 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 21.9 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 26.9 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 45.5 88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%

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

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Typical Z87M OC Formula Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 77%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock Z87M OC Formula

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	10x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	6x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	4x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	3x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	3x

SSD
HyperX 3K 120GBKingston $100Bench 74%, 46,066 samples	3x
MX500 2TBCrucial $146Bench 108%, 44,787 samples	3x
HyperX 3K 240GBKingston $70Bench 81%, 27,495 samples	2x

RAM
Ares DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 70%, 523 samples	3x
1866 CL10 Series 4x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 2,056 samples	3x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	2x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $620

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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