Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	140% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '22 at 13:58
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 94.9 1-Core 89.3 2-Core 178 72% 121 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 326 44% 327 Pts	64-Core 324 20% 324 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% ASRock(1849 0412) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.65% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 2.9 Parallax 7.3 3% 4.7 fps	MRender 9.2 Gravity 2.6 Splatting 5.3 4% 5.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.65% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 650 531 521 528 536 523 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 878 Write 865 Mixed 613 SusWrite 548 163% 726 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 50.1 161% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 538 DQ Write 428 DQ Mixed 500 369% 488 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 313%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 93GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 172 174 171 170 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 137 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 171 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 112%
ST1000DM 003-1SB102 1TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 329GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 141 141 144 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 168 Write 125 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 141 172% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 64% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	80.5% Excellent	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 25 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 23.4 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 86%

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

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Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 959 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	561x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	146x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	55x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	25x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	24x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $862

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