Asrock Z97M OC Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics10.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z97M OC Formula  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 02 '18 at 14:27
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 99%

 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 i5-5675C-$289
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 96.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 236
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 456
62% 464 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Pro HD 6200 (Desktop)
ASRock(1849 1622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4963
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Lighting 11.8
Reflection 13.3
Parallax 15.6
10% 13.6 fps
MRender 14.2
Gravity 11.7
Splatting 20
13% 15.3 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 460
Write 252
Mixed 268
72% 327 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 25.7
106% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 64.4
76% 135 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 114%
WD 5000BEV External 500GB
420GB free, PID 1010
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 38.3
Write 36.6
Mixed 10.1
34% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.31
74% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 52.3
121% 42.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 22.4
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M OC Formula Builds (Compare 90 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M OC Formula - $252

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $775
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