Asrock H97 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	99.9% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock H97 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150513
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '16 at 06:20
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$62 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 204 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 392 53% 393 Pts	64-Core 396 24% 396 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6790 4,043 User benchmarks, average bench 11% PwrHis(1787 2310) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	10.8% Very poor	Lighting 14 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 12.2 11% 12.8 fps	MRender 10.4 Gravity 9.53 Splatting 14.3 10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 10.8% Great: 12%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS250G32TND-3112A 250GB 1,508 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30060P00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2805 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 176 (64) Unknown 100 100 1019299 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 21 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 100 99 2 (B2) Unknown 100 100 29 (B3) Unknown 100 100 333 (B4) Unknown 100 100 6515 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (B7) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 0 85902491680 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 93 72 693 (E7) Temperature 253 253 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 330 (EB) Unknown 100 100 456 (F1) Unknown 100 100 553 (F2) Unknown 100 100 397 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 146868	99.9% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 458 Mixed 488 108% 483 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 31.2 124% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 15 94% 215 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 99%
Adata S510 120GB 690 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 23GB free Firmware: 3.3.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 90 90 2467020 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 -132714489423843 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1550 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 42 (B1) Unknown 0 0 10 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 32 128851116062 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2467020 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2467020 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2467020 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 18747 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14173 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14173 (F2) Unknown 0 0 26197	40.7% Average	Read 202 Write 114 Mixed 131 33% 149 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 9.21 82% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 17.2 DQ Write 85.5 DQ Mixed 21.4 25% 41.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 79%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$497 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 280GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2 (02) Throughput performance 132 132 113 (03) Spinup time 122 122 38685311445 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 751 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 125 125 33 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 33818 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 520 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1712 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1712 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 236224053280 (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	48.4% Average	Read 83.1 Write 85.3 Mixed 81 63% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.44 105% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 28,220 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.9% Good	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 19.5 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 20.7 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 61%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Asrock H97 Pro4 - $287

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	138x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	90x
Core i5-4690Intel $52Bench 67%, 73,695 samples	69x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	55x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	44x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	24x
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 14,299 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	20x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $710

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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