Asrock Z97M-ITX/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.7% 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 Drive47% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97M-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140704
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '18 at 20:11
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 116
2-Core 233
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 631
67% 535 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Lighting 24.5
Reflection 19.3
Parallax 22.7
20% 22.2 fps
MRender 27.4
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 19
19% 23.8 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ACSC2M128mSA 127GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0831A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
47% Average
Read 334
Write 155
Mixed 218
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 1.84
76% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 24.9
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 1.88
24% 52.3 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 47%
Great: 58%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40
270GB free
Firmware: ES2OA70F Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 73.6
Write 68.7
Mixed 70.3
53% 70.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 0.91
4K Mixed 0.21
60% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX4GX3M1A1600C11 0215 CMX4GX3M1A1333C9 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
58.7% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 19
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 63 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M-ITX/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $515
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