Asrock Z87 Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.7% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Pro3  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '18 at 17:07
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 88
1-Core 102
2-Core 203
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 386
52% 386 Pts
64-Core 383
24% 383 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36% Below average
Lighting 46.8
Reflection 44.8
Parallax 40.1
38% 43.9 fps
MRender 40.9
Gravity 40.6
Splatting 36.1
32% 39.2 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 438
Mixed 497
107% 478 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 20
102% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 14.9
99% 229 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 116%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
882GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 100
Write 98.9
Mixed 108
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.19
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.6% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 8.1
25% 8.87 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 9.2
26% 9 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Pro3 Builds (Compare 394 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Pro3 - $162

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $524
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