Asrock Z97 Extreme6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive145% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160517
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateNov 09 '17 at 00:59
Run Duration575 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
46.9% Average
Memory 59.5
1-Core 26.1
2-Core 61.7
33% 49.1 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 334
31% 260 Pts
64-Core 424
26% 424 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 1TB-$65
346GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 454
Write 329
Mixed 333
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 20.3
4K Mixed 7.04
43% 14.3 MB/s
DQ Read 14.7
DQ Write 33.6
DQ Mixed 6.28
10% 18.2 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 104%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$31
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1,642
Write 909
Mixed 1,094
268% 1,215 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 15.8
76% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 23.3
DQ Write 47.1
DQ Mixed 17
18% 29.1 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 145%
Great: 243%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
3.5TB free
Firmware: AR17 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
2.5TB free
Firmware: AR17 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
2.5TB free
Firmware: AR15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 171
Mixed 137
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.21
94% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 107%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
1.5TB free
Firmware: AR15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 32.8
Write 114
Mixed 80.5
57% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 7.76
4K Mixed 0.59
232% 2.96 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 87%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 117
Write 112
Mixed 113
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.23
77% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 138
Write 113
Mixed 106
89% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.17
77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72%
Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60
379GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 96.6
Write 111
Mixed 100
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.97
4K Mixed 0.43
117% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 60%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
1TB free, PID a00c
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 99.5
Write 92.8
Mixed 95.3
123% 95.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.18
56% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-006.A00LF 99U5471-012.A00LF 9905471-006.A00LF 99U5471-012.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
34.8% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 13.5
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 8.7
18% 6.37 GB/s
Latency 129
31% 129 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Extreme6 - $220

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $862
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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