Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.8% 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 Drive88.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97X Killer  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140526
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateApr 17 '18 at 07:49
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 738
77% 617 Pts
64-Core 742
46% 742 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 115
Parallax 106
95% 113 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 106
Splatting 108
88% 108 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277
100GB free
Firmware: SAFC12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 515
Write 344
Mixed 346
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 72.1
4K Mixed 10.3
101% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 47.7
94% 192 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 100%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 483
Write 331
Mixed 331
84% 381 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 69.9
4K Mixed 22.6
128% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 64.1
102% 199 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 118
Write 107
Mixed 109
84% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.12
4K Write 0.56
4K Mixed 0.1
27% 0.26 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 20.4
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97X Killer Builds (Compare 687 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $872
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