Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Killer (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160513
Uptime	9.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '18 at 14:33
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$52 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 84.1 1-Core 100 2-Core 205 74% 130 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 395 52% 391 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 155 Parallax 130 114% 141 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 135 Splatting 112 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 240GB-$110 3,009 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 36GB free Firmware: R1311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 15055 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1445 (A6) Unknown 100 100 32 (A7) Unknown 100 100 20 (A8) Unknown 100 100 224 (A9) Unknown 100 100 274 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 109 (AE) Unknown 100 100 264 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 142 609886273561 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 831 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 27908 (F1) Unknown 253 253 10499 (F2) Unknown 253 253 15990 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	101% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 468 Mixed 390 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 28.5 132% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 68.9 119% 233 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6204 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 280 (A5) Unknown 100 100 700214347594 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 38 (A9) Unknown 100 100 211 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 15 (AE) Unknown 100 100 24 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (C2) HDA temperature 60 61 261994053672 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 5639326532897 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3791 (EA) Unknown 100 100 13593 (F1) Unknown 253 253 9475 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7051 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	63.8% Good	Read 485 Write 171 Mixed 185 61% 280 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 13.5 77% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 45.5 90% 186 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 735GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 194374936 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2666 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 81565877 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 15782 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1465 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 41 305447436318 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 35 35 131430 (C2) HDA temperature 30 59 55834574878 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -26083336383044 (F1) Unknown 100 253 45776255498 (F2) Unknown 100 253 205059815555	75.1% Very good	Read 139 Write 123 Mixed 142 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.22 68% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 3,104 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	56.8% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 17.7 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 73.3 55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 70%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	455x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	264x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	147x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	72x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	46x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	37x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	37x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	33x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	28x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $805

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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