Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.3% 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 Drive147% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180306
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJun 25 '22 at 14:56
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 133
2-Core 250
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 645
72% 566 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.3% Above average
Lighting 72.9
Reflection 80.1
Parallax 72.8
59% 75.3 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 74.8
Splatting 71
59% 72.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 326 325 253 217 216 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 694
Write 598
Mixed 411
SusWrite 304
112% 502 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 62.9
223% 82 MB/s
DQ Read 780
DQ Write 644
DQ Mixed 701
528% 708 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 147%
Great: 236%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
831GB free
Firmware: UH4504RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 216 168 203 227 216 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
60.3% Good
Read 453
Write 390
Mixed 311
SusWrite 218
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 48
4K Mixed 16
81% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 98.7
DQ Mixed 33.5
46% 85 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.1% Good
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 18.5
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 20.2
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 59.3
67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,140 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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HDDRAMUSB
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