Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.6% 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	99.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160412
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '24 at 10:35
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 88.4 1-Core 99 2-Core 181 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 510 52% 422 Pts	64-Core 525 32% 525 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.86 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.6% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 129 Parallax 119 96% 122 fps	MRender 92.6 Gravity 120 Splatting 109 88% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intenso SSD 960GB 82 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 165GB free Firmware: W0802A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 137 40 40 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 193 Write 408 Mixed 233 SusWrite 87.1 52% 230 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 50.7 4K Mixed 18.9 86% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 32.2 62% 123 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 107%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 807GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 406 411 415 432 430 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 447 Mixed 342 SusWrite 416 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 37.1 128% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 278 230% 330 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 137%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 12,078 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 374GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 94 94 95 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 88.4 Write 85 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 92.8 94% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.2 28% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 4,223 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.7% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 14.9 47% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 15.5 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 64%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	1448	472	60	23.5"	1280 720	SAM0D20 S24F350

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	276x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	245x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	115x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	67x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	61x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	29x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	22x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $441

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) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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