Asrock B250 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 171% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	215% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	168% 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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B250 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180223
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '22 at 07:34
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 411 54% 404 Pts	64-Core 416 26% 416 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 522.25 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	215% Outstanding	Lighting 321 Reflection 300 Parallax 352 262% 325 fps	MRender 339 Gravity 254 Splatting 191 206% 261 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1143 1066 187 205 171 228 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,335 Write 1,421 Mixed 1,481 SusWrite 500 266% 1,184 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 63.6 184% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 786 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 472 374% 533 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 295%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 71GB free Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 731 321 301 309 312 312 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Read 1,038 Write 1,017 Mixed 906 SusWrite 381 187% 835 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 59.4 192% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 894 DQ Write 388 DQ Mixed 503 409% 595 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 295%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 158 158 159 159 159 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 102 Write 114 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 158 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 183 183 184 184 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 142 Mixed 75 SusWrite 182 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	81.2% Excellent	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 24.1 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 24.1 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 103%

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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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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: Asrock B250 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	109x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	100x
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	74x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	56x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	18x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 17,846 samples	13x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $451

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16