Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
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 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '17 at 23:45
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 255
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 664
70% 563 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.6
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.4% Good
Lighting 81.4
Reflection 58.5
Parallax 104
66% 81.2 fps
MRender 58.1
Gravity 76.3
Splatting 74.6
58% 69.7 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 479
Write 228
Mixed 262
71% 323 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 12.9
107% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 67.7
101% 189 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 85%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
472GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 112
Write 91.4
Mixed 95.3
75% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.39
4K Mixed 0.23
53% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
59% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.2
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 20.3
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 59%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,140 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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