Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics20.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive164% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 23 '17 at 20:54
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 95.5
1-Core 116
2-Core 233
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 468
51% 403 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
20.1% Poor
Lighting 25.1
Reflection 19.6
Parallax 23
20% 22.6 fps
MRender 27.7
Gravity 25.9
Splatting 19.4
19% 24.3 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20.1%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 1,129
Write 693
Mixed 924
203% 915 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 39.1
198% 80.8 MB/s
DQ Read 561
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 178
192% 330 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 164%
Great: 243%
Seagate ST2000VX003-1HH164 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: CV12 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 116
Write 92
Mixed 118
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.2
77% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: MX4O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 167
Mixed 170
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.19
70% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 108%
Seagate ST1000DM 010-2EP102 1TB
376GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 151
Write 158
Mixed 142
113% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.33
104% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 114%
Mushkin Ventura Pro USB 3.0 32GB-$43
4GB free, PID 5000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
31.2% Below average
Read 127
Write 40.2
Mixed 63.9
84% 76.9 MB/s
4K Read 7.04
4K Write 0.78
4K Mixed 0.35
64% 2.72 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.2% Very good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 20.9
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 23.2
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 55.7
72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $877
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HDDRAMUSB
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