Asrock Z97M OC Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	144% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	118% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97M OC Formula (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '24 at 01:39
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 232 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 664 67% 544 Pts	64-Core 669 41% 669 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3908) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.86 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	144% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 201 Parallax 187 169% 199 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 151 Splatting 133 127% 158 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 268 259 221 211 220 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 678 Write 574 Mixed 508 SusWrite 254 113% 503 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 69.1 4K Mixed 52.8 171% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 545 DQ Write 428 DQ Mixed 488 365% 487 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 236%
CT500P3SSD8 500GB 13,020 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 275GB free Firmware: P9CR30A SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 782 787 802 834 830 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,061 Write 1,184 Mixed 1,113 SusWrite 792 234% 1,038 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 59.4 195% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 604 DQ Write 419 DQ Mixed 542 397% 522 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 305%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 778GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 263 262 268 272 271 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 471 Mixed 420 SusWrite 264 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 36.8 134% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 2,608 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	MC Read 31 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 23.1 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 24.4 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 88%

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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	69	57	120	48.8"	1280 720	SAM0F9C C49RG9x

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97M OC Formula - $252

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	42x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	12x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	9x

GPU
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	13x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	8x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x
Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GBCorsair $194Bench 158%, 3,881 samples	4x
M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBPlextor $110Bench 180%, 2,806 samples	4x

RAM
BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GBCrucialBench 53%, 7,008 samples	9x
HyperX DDR3 2666 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 75%, 178 samples	5x
DDR3 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 712 samples	4x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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