Asrock Z390 Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	38.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200514
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 27 '22 at 06:37
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 157 2-Core 311 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 452 48% 386 Pts	64-Core 677 42% 677 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89 9,651 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4PC10365 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 118 116 110 122 41 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 225 Write 119 Mixed 130 SusWrite 103 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 30.6 4K Mixed 15.9 62% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 58.9 DQ Mixed 54.5 52% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 48%
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 ZP500CV30001 500GB 3,172 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 118GB free Firmware: SU5SH017 SusWrite @10s intervals: 856 897 155 75 106 35 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 790 Write 894 Mixed 880 SusWrite 354 164% 729 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 69.5 249% 94.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 1,014 DQ Mixed 498 437% 630 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 205%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 901GB free Firmware: 03.00C06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 106 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 105 Write 105 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 107 73% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6DJR8N-XN 2x8GB 9,246 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	68.3% Good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 18.6 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Pro4 - $190

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,188x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,117x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	528x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	377x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	335x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	312x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	194x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	139x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	136x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	189x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	129x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	129x

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Value: 125% - Outstanding

Total price: $683

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16