Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive88.4% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 19:11
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 96.3
1-Core 112
2-Core 215
82% 141 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 568
58% 471 Pts
64-Core 587
36% 587 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 157
Parallax 137
120% 147 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 136
Splatting 110
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron XT 480GB-$210
155GB free
Firmware: SAFC Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 502
Mixed 510
114% 511 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 16.1
140% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 72.7
126% 247 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 116%
Corsair Neutron XT 240GB-$170
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 511
Write 378
Mixed 425
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 12.6
110% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 54.7
110% 222 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
73.5% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 21.4
74% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 24.3
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,140 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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