Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive82.9% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z97X Killer  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 30 '20 at 11:47
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 i7-4790-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 88.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 218
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 585
60% 484 Pts
64-Core 594
37% 594 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.3.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 118
Parallax 262
101% 168 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 143
Splatting 164
119% 142 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 146 143 147 146 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 432
Write 183
Mixed 221
SusWrite 148
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 40.4
149% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 155
137% 210 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 89%
Mushkin Striker 480GB-$200
295GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 472 472 474 474 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 466
Mixed 298
SusWrite 471
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 37.9
141% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 64.1
127% 254 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Seagate ST3640623AS 640GB-$192
460GB free
Firmware: SD43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 104 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 104
Write 107
Mixed 54.3
SusWrite 103
67% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-2133C10-8GXM 0815 IMT41GU6MFR8Y-CC0 0420 F3-2133C10-8GXM 0815 IMT41GU6MFR8Y-CC0 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.1% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.2
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 17.2
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97X Killer Builds (Compare 687 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $873
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