Asrock H97M Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock H97M Pro4  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 18:51
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 225
85% 147 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 549
60% 475 Pts
64-Core 636
39% 636 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 210
Parallax 185
147% 192 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 182
Splatting 137
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
59GB free
Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 500
Write 117
Mixed 226
61% 281 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 22.7
143% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 55.6
76% 139 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 88%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 118
Write 103
Mixed 102
81% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.17
75% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 83%
WD WD1502FYPS-01U1B1 1.5TB
1TB free
Firmware: 04.01G01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 80
Write 99.1
Mixed 78.4
64% 85.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 2.56
4K Mixed 0.32
122% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
63% Good
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.1
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 20.7
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 63%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M Pro4 Builds (Compare 1,134 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97M Pro4 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $674
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