Asrock Z97M OC Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 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.
Graphics	91.3% 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 Drive	38.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97M OC Formula (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140714
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 22 '18 at 05:50
Run Duration	278 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 129 2-Core 252 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 430 59% 439 Pts	64-Core 494 31% 494 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 121 Parallax 103 95% 114 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 76GB free Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 12840 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 970 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 42 (A8) Unknown 100 100 69 (A9) Unknown 100 100 689 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 23 (AE) Unknown 100 100 217 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 105 (C2) HDA temperature 70 44 188979347486 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 76 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6234 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3503 (F2) Unknown 253 253 36147 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	96.6% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 496 Mixed 485 111% 498 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 20.2 132% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 36.2 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 20.2 61% 122 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 114%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 16164761 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 107494441504030 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1861 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 547 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 30 40 1005024968734 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 1005024968734 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 16164761 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 16164761 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 16164761 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 27015 (EA) Unknown 0 0 27745 (F1) Unknown 0 0 27745 (F2) Unknown 0 0 22351	38.3% Below average	Read 120 Write 74.9 Mixed 89.5 21% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 7.12 89% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 78.5 DQ Mixed 23.1 36% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 62554752 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2588 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 7232411 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7742 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 585 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 64 54 622264356 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 68 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 33546 (C2) HDA temperature 36 46 60129542180 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -100674033415020 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7529371203 (F2) Unknown 100 253 16014344879	92.5% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 142 Mixed 152 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.14 76% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 114%
Toshiba MK3276GSX 320GB-$13 4,568 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 261GB free Firmware: GS201X Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1728 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2942 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 8538 (0A) Spinup retry count 158 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 564 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 215 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 48 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 8732 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 210454511648 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 13 (DE) Loaded hours 91 91 3768 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 233 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	46.7% Average	Read 80.1 Write 82.6 Mixed 79.7 61% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.24 69% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 47%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB 1,760 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 37GB free, PID null Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	6.1% Terrible	Read 21.9 Write 9.23 Mixed 9.36 15% 13.5 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 0.09 4K Mixed 0.09 16% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 6.1% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905471-084.A01LF 9905471-084.A01LF 9905471-084.A01LF 1315 CT102464BD160B.M16 32GB 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	60.9% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 17.7 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97M OC Formula - $252

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	42x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	12x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	9x

GPU
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	13x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	8x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x
Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GBCorsair $194Bench 158%, 3,881 samples	4x
M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBPlextor $110Bench 180%, 2,806 samples	4x

RAM
BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GBCrucialBench 53%, 7,008 samples	9x
HyperX DDR3 2666 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 75%, 178 samples	5x
DDR3 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 712 samples	4x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16