Asrock Z97 Extreme3

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% 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	63.4% 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 Extreme3 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '17 at 19:22
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 585 64% 508 Pts	64-Core 585 36% 585 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$265 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 156 Parallax 133 128% 149 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 144 Splatting 109 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5739 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2029 (B1) Unknown 94 94 183 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 40 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 14 (EB) Unknown 99 99 64 (F1) Unknown 99 99 40627592564	63.4% Good	Read 431 Write 270 Mixed 293 73% 331 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 49.2 4K Mixed 17 72% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 64.2 DQ Mixed 44.8 67% 132 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 86%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 10GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1374 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 424 (A5) Unknown 100 100 21484798069 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 54 (A8) Unknown 100 100 9 (A9) Unknown 100 100 176 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 53 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 42 180389412900 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 141736673322 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 926 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1211 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1031 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5237 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	89.7% Excellent	Read 494 Write 345 Mixed 322 86% 387 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 76.2 4K Mixed 21.4 127% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 41.9 92% 193 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 101%
Sandisk Ultra II 240GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 600GB free Firmware: AX001U Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2628 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3876 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 4039 (0A) Spinup retry count 177 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1644 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 12703 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 171799478302 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 244 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 149 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 270 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	51.3% Above average	Read 88.8 Write 89.9 Mixed 85.8 66% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.18 66% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB 1,675 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	51.8% Above average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.8 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 17 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 61%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme3 - $80

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	73x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	60x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	13x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	16x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	13x
Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 63%, 577 samples	9x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	6x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $728

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16