Asrock Z87 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z87 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 03 '20 at 16:24
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 104
2-Core 207
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 394
53% 396 Pts
64-Core 391
24% 391 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41200RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 476
Write 455
Mixed 296
91% 409 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 46.1
172% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 232
197% 292 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 101%
Mengmi 480GB 480GB
93GB free
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 451 446 450 450 456 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 460
Write 393
Mixed 428
SusWrite 434
97% 429 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 63.5
208% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 144
170% 294 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 126%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
617GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 99 100 99 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 99.3
Write 99.8
Mixed 57
SusWrite 99
65% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C8 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.3% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 8.3
25% 8.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 8.2
25% 8.67 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 922 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $431
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HDDRAMUSB
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