Asrock Z97M Anniversary

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 50% Yacht


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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	116% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97M Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140613
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '19 at 22:35
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	12%

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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 i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Memory 90.8 1-Core 105 2-Core 182 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 382 53% 391 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.6% Very good	Lighting 96.7 Reflection 111 Parallax 92.5 79% 100 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 92.7 Splatting 97.3 78% 95.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 362 325 318 322 319 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 475 Mixed 372 SusWrite 333 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 61.2 207% 73.7 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 334 233% 284 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 114GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 277 291 292 291 292 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 480 Mixed 376 SusWrite 296 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61.5 212% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 316 242% 326 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 580GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 38 39 39 39 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 40.7 Write 37.2 Mixed 32.2 SusWrite 38.2 50% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 19.7 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 19.8 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z97M Anniversary - $130

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	41x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	26x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	24x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	20x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	13x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
MX500 500GBCrucial $50Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	8x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	16x
KHX1600C10D3/8G Hynix 8G1600CL11 16GBKingstonBench 58%, 7 samples	6x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	6x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $587

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 $40	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