Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	64.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	48.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Z87 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160412
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '17 at 20:07
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 282 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 759 78% 627 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1902 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.78 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.5% Good	Lighting 68.9 Reflection 89.3 Parallax 60.7 56% 73 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 104 Splatting 93.5 81% 99 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM810 2.5" 7mm 256GB 2,811 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: AXM08D1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	48.9% Average	Read 251 Write 243 Mixed 247 55% 247 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 58.5 4K Mixed 11.2 67% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 77.5 DQ Mixed 17.2 35% 70.9 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 55%
WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 795GB free Firmware: 01.01A05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	60.2% Good	Read 102 Write 107 Mixed 104 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.93 4K Mixed 0.23 79% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 61%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 251GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	46.4% Average	Read 78.5 Write 83.1 Mixed 55.8 54% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.35 90% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 51%
WD My Passport 0830 2TB 2,661 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 111GB free, PID 0830 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 77.3 Write 70.9 Mixed 69.6 92% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.19 63% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 18KSF1G72AZ-1G4E1 4x8GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	69.3% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 20.3 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 24.9 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 82%

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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	274x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	244x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	114x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	67x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	60x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16