Asrock Z87 Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28% 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 Drive107% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140121
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '19 at 20:08
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 70%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 83.6
1-Core 105
2-Core 224
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 387
53% 396 Pts
64-Core 428
26% 428 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Asus(1043 847A) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
28% Poor
Lighting 32.5
Reflection 30.1
Parallax 38
26% 33.5 fps
MRender 41.4
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 33.5
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 208 182 179 175 161 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 467
Mixed 403
SusWrite 225
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 54.5
182% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
227GB free
Firmware: 0002BSM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 66 67 68 67 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 69.8
Write 66.5
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 67.4
44% 60.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
401GB free
Firmware: CC3E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 123 124 123 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 126
Write 123
Mixed 71
SusWrite 123
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
58.9% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 19.3
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 18.8
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 296 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme3 - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $509
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HDDRAMUSB
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