Asrock Z97M OC Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88% 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 Drive82.7% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z97M OC Formula  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20151013
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 16 '19 at 09:49
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 122
2-Core 213
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 652
69% 549 Pts
64-Core 658
41% 658 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4998) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 120
Parallax 107
92% 113 fps
MRender 97.9
Gravity 103
Splatting 93.3
80% 98.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 SATA M.2 256GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231312
SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 206 193 157 190 243 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 461
Write 349
Mixed 177
SusWrite 207
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 31.8
133% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 114
124% 208 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 95%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 119 121 120 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 148
Write 140
Mixed 89
SusWrite 120
92% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 86%
JMicron Generic 128GB
38GB free, PID 0578
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 182 193 184 180 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 334
Write 188
Mixed 125
SusWrite 182
254% 207 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 27.7
3,366% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 28.1
DQ Write 82.7
DQ Mixed 30.8
3,965% 47.2 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 305%
Great: 305%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2600 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
58% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 16.4
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 18.1
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 58%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M OC Formula Builds (Compare 90 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z97M OC Formula - $252

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $775
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HDDRAMUSB
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