Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	114% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z87 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors, , 2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160412
Uptime	6.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '21 at 00:50
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 248 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 706 74% 592 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 456 444 452 441 452 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 456 Mixed 260 SusWrite 449 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 42.1 168% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 244 208% 303 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Ssd2sc12 SSD2SC120G3LC709 120GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 78GB free Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 139 127 134 128 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 391 Write 151 Mixed 210 SusWrite 130 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 39.9 156% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 162 122% 164 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 79%
Adata SP600 32GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 30GB free Firmware: 2.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 44 47 47 47 47 MB/s Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.7% Average	Read 232 Write 48.6 Mixed 77.4 SusWrite 46.3 22% 101 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 50.2 4K Mixed 28.6 105% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 50.9 DQ Mixed 38.5 43% 75.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 62%
Seagate ST1000DM ST1000DM003-1CH1 SCSI Disk Device (TurboPC) 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 243GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 191 191 195 195 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 164 Mixed 88.6 SusWrite 191 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB 7,092 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 19.2 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 19.7 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 63%

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Typical Z87 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 923 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

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