Asrock H97M Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics41% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.9% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock H97M Pro4  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140425
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateAug 01 '16 at 16:28
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$51
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 91.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 219
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 422
56% 419 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.200.1010.1002
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
41% Average
Lighting 53.6
Reflection 35.6
Parallax 65.6
44% 51.6 fps
MRender 33.6
Gravity 51.9
Splatting 44.3
36% 43.3 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 336
Mixed 348
87% 393 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 69.9
4K Mixed 26.6
136% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 82.4
109% 200 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 166
Mixed 160
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.22
84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1600C9-4GAO 1315 CT51264BA160BJ.C8 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
55.3% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 12.8
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M Pro4 Builds (Compare 1,139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97M Pro4 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $670
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