Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% 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 Drive88.1% 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 Z87 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130703
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '17 at 19:24
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 111
2-Core 180
78% 129 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 574
60% 481 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 129
Parallax 103
101% 118 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 139
Splatting 112
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
76GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 375
Mixed 416
96% 431 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 24.5
137% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 69.4
125% 247 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 110%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 499
Write 297
Mixed 312
82% 370 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 22.5
128% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 58.6
103% 206 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 110%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 153
Mixed 144
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.81
4K Mixed 0.27
118% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94%
Great: 98%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
530GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
53.4% Above average
Read 97.8
Write 87.8
Mixed 99.1
72% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.22
98% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
68.4% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 21.5
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 22.6
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 50.7
79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 921 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $496
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HDDRAMUSB
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