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Asrock Z97 Anniversary

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 69.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	45.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z97 Anniversary (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151013
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '22 at 09:17
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$104 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 97.7 2-Core 189 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 536 52% 424 Pts	64-Core 513 32% 513 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Nvidia(10DE 1401) 2GB CLim: 1468 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 511.79 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 42.5 104% 42.5 fps
Poor: 30% Great: 36%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 6.0.3b SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 90 102 103 91 96 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.8% Average	Read 104 Write 74.6 Mixed 138 SusWrite 92.2 23% 102 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 73.9 4K Mixed 24.3 101% 39.5 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 71.5 68% 105 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Dark-2400 4x4GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	45.9% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 15.2 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 13.6 SC Mixed 11.1 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 80.2 50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 89%

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

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Typical Z97 Anniversary Builds (Compare 1,256 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z97 Anniversary - $120

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	347x
Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	255x
Core i7-4790Intel $104Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	120x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	152x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	100x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	85x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	76x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	39x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	37x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	29x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $768

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $370