Asrock Z97X Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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	81.2% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97X Killer (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '17 at 03:29
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	CMR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 243 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 661 66% 539 Pts	64-Core 669 41% 669 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 146 Parallax 124 114% 137 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 107 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7SB2Q-512G-1006 512GB 1,918 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2180006 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 252 252 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 4464 (0C) Power cycle count 252 252 1954 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 90201128961 (AE) Unknown 252 252 455 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 75 202 (BE) vendor-specific 69 37 31 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	81.2% Excellent	Read 388 Write 347 Mixed 356 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 26.2 126% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 15.9 54% 109 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 101%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB-$465 6,270 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA250 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 80 (03) Spinup time 200 200 47260434964 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 217 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 119 119 35 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 707 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 217 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 366 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 366 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 210454511652 (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 2	90.8% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 156 Mixed 162 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.12 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.24 109% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 91%
ASMT 2105 1TB 948 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 315GB free, PID 5136 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	31.3% Below average	Read 75.3 Write 64.6 Mixed 57.7 82% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.25 78% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 82%
TOSHIBA MD04ABA4 4TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 237GB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 126 Write 129 Mixed 114 158% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.23 4K Mixed 0.15 50% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10 0215 CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10 0215 CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10 0423 Team-Elite-1600 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	52.3% Above average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 15.8 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.7 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 52%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97X Killer - $195

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	352x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	111x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	96x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	50x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	26x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	26x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $873

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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