Asrock Z97 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory18.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140523
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 18 '17 at 10:15
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 94.6
2-Core 185
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 325
8-Core 362
45% 344 Pts
64-Core 368
23% 368 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 113
Parallax 98.1
91% 108 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 99.4
Splatting 100
81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 298
Write 247
Mixed 227
57% 257 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 14.6
94% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 33.7
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 14.1
29% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 108%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
779GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 124
Write 118
Mixed 117
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 2.91
4K Mixed 0.28
119% 1.34 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. KHX1600C10D3/8G 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.4% Above average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 16.9
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,144 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme4 - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $777
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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