Asrock H97M-ITX/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive105% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock H97M-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160613
Uptime3 Days
Run DateMar 17 '18 at 11:40
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 408
54% 408 Pts
64-Core 409
25% 409 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.3.2
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Lighting 66.3
Reflection 66.9
Parallax 82.8
54% 72 fps
MRender 65.8
Gravity 63.8
Splatting 54
49% 61.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 53%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 434
Mixed 474
106% 475 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 39.7
146% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 74.2
114% 214 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.9% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 20.3
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 302 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97M-ITX/ac - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $689
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