Asrock Z97 Extreme6

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 (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive127% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory20.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141217
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 30 '22 at 03:59
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 84.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 244
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 646
68% 545 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 49 128 361 385 328 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 908
Write 618
Mixed 444
SusWrite 232
122% 551 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 42.3
165% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 509
DQ Write 679
DQ Mixed 418
365% 535 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 127%
Great: 153%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 275GB
254GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 28 109 319 304 298 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 457
Write 309
Mixed 304
SusWrite 195
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 37.2
137% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 188
160% 232 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 122%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-14900CL9-4GBXL 0215 CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 0420 F3-14900CL9-4GBXL 0215 CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.4% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 18
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 955 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $862
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