Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 months ago, 11 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '23 at 16:18
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	34%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th 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, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 93.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 208 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 343 8-Core 432 50% 388 Pts	64-Core 514 32% 514 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 8732) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 129 Parallax 111 95% 119 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 101 Splatting 95.1 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$74 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 478GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 133 76 79 82 81 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 48% Great: 128%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 945GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 134 132 130 136 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 757GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 182 185 183 183 185 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 118 114 114 116 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 181GB free Firmware: 1AA01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 89 88 90 90 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C11 4x4GB 144 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	65.5% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 19 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 20.8 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 72%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4 - $129

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	477x
Core i5-4690KIntel $55Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	288x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	102x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	66x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	36x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	43x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	39x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	24x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16