Asrock Z97 Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics129% 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 Drive89.4% 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z97 Killer  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 05 '18 at 06:55
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 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 i5-4690K-$53
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 117
2-Core 222
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 435
58% 432 Pts
64-Core 411
25% 411 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 202
Parallax 177
146% 186 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 173
Splatting 125
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 493
Write 403
Mixed 417
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 97.2
4K Mixed 19.1
132% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 30.1
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 21
56% 112 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 124%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 32GB-$28
26GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 245
Write 99
Mixed 125
174% 156 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 9.76
4K Mixed 3.6
492% 7.88 MB/s
DQ Read 12.5
DQ Write 9.68
DQ Mixed 3.87
507% 8.69 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBH2X04E99924-15- Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.1% Good
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 20.1
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 21
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Killer Builds (Compare 1,143 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Killer - $158

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $805
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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