Asrock H97 Anniversary

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 (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive112% 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 H97 Anniversary  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 31 '20 at 03:49
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 82.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 197
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 583
58% 472 Pts
64-Core 587
36% 587 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
304GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 428 425 427 365 372 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 466
Write 432
Mixed 410
SusWrite 406
97% 429 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 50.5
170% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 286
231% 327 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 112%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.7% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.4
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 10.7
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97 Anniversary Builds (Compare 529 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock H97 Anniversary

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $494
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