Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.31% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150514
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '21 at 13:04
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 113
2-Core 228
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 576
61% 487 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
ASRock(1849 0412) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.31% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 6.5
3% 4.27 fps
MRender 7.9
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 4.7
4% 5.03 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.31%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 129 101 76 104 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 383
Write 273
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 128
43% 197 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 34.6
130% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 173
156% 236 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
438GB free
Firmware: 17.01H17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 116 116 117 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 114
Write 113
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 116
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 69%
Generic- SD/MMC 126GB
25GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 14 16 14 16 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
16.9% Very poor
Read 19
Write 16.7
Mixed 17.9
SusWrite 14.7
23% 17.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.7
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 3.4
242% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 16.9%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
56.7% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 17.4
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 18
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 923 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $440
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HDDRAMUSB
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