Asrock Z790M PG Lightning/D4

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	77.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	258% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock Z790M PG Lightning/D4 (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 25 '23 at 07:17
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-13600KF-$245 24,875 User benchmarks, average bench 122% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 212 2-Core 425 124% 240 Pts	4-Core 840 8-Core 1,449 139% 1,145 Pts	64-Core 2,507 155% 2,507 Pts
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 127%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$447 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% ASRock(1849 5217) ≥ 4GB; rx660-cld--8g, asrock challanger Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.9% Very good	Lighting 81.3 Reflection 74.7 Parallax 178 66% 111 fps	MRender 93.3 Gravity 93.4 Splatting 163 100% 117 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB 75,739 User benchmarks, average bench 260% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBM02103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1988 907 125 617 1636 129 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,587 Write 2223 Mixed 1,261 SusWrite 900 336% 1,493 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 290 4K Mixed 49.2 296% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 737 DQ Write 1,654 DQ Mixed 599 626% 997 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 352%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 120GB free Firmware: GG2ZB6C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 65 65 64 65 54 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 71.9 Write 84.1 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 62 46% 62.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 974GB free Firmware: CC97 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 97 98 91 97 96 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	59% Above average	Read 111 Write 117 Mixed 56.3 SusWrite 95.1 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 180 189 181 162 171 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 124 Write 163 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 177 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 126% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 3200 C16 Series 2x16GB 1,331 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 35.5 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 27.8 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 111%

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Typical Z790M PG Lightning/D4 Builds (Compare 182 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 281%

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Desktop 118%

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Workstation 305%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z790M PG Lightning/D4

CPU
Core i5-13600KFIntel $245Bench 122%, 24,875 samples	37x
Core i5-13600KIntel $273Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	34x
Core i7-13700KIntel $345Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	18x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $657Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	14x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	13x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	12x

SSD
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	10x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	9x
GP-AG70S1TB 1TBGigabyteBench 360%, 1,914 samples	9x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	6x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GBGBench 94%, 11,497 samples	6x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $902

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16