Asrock Z97M Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	68.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	125% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97M Killer (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20151012
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '16 at 12:24
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th 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 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 121 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 475 62% 470 Pts	64-Core 464 29% 464 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781 8,241 User benchmarks, average bench 59% AMD(1002 0B36) Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2211.0 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Lighting 87.1 Reflection 59.5 Parallax 119 71% 88.5 fps	MRender 59.7 Gravity 91.6 Splatting 76.2 62% 75.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 283GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 2 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 536 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 775 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 7 (AE) Unknown 100 100 112 (B4) Unknown 0 0 5554 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 57 184684183577 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 7495373260 (F7) Unknown 100 100 234957090 (F8) Unknown 100 100 25774147	92.7% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 392 Mixed 391 95% 427 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 25.9 136% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 34.2 72% 141 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 105%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 116GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2765 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 821 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 41 (AE) Unknown 99 99 60 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 798 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 32 39 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 10496 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3612 (F2) Unknown 99 99 2642	125% Outstanding	Read 692 Write 678 Mixed 726 156% 699 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 41.1 160% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 86.5 86% 138 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 220%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 670GB free Firmware: 15.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 168 4300 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4218 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23480 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3266 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 624 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3593 (C2) HDA temperature 113 93 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	72.7% Very good	Read 137 Write 116 Mixed 116 92% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.48 120% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	64.3% Good	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 20.2 63% 22 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 21.4 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 63%

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Typical Z97M Killer Builds (Compare 36 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Killer

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	11x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	7x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	6x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	3x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	3x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x
Fury 120GBHyperX $160Bench 64%, 11,403 samples	2x

RAM
BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 4x4GBCrucialBench 53%, 1,688 samples	3x
BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE 4x8GBCrucialBench 63%, 853 samples	2x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	2x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16