Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

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 (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive194% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170224
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 27 '17 at 19:07
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G4500-$37
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
61.4% Good
Memory 94
1-Core 34
2-Core 108
51% 78.6 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 212
24% 188 Pts
64-Core 160
10% 160 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 65%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,908
Write 831
Mixed 890
265% 1,210 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 35.2
183% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 30.6
92% 201 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 194%
Great: 243%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
38GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 525
Write 445
Mixed 451
106% 474 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 35.1
150% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 150
144% 227 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
157GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
22.5% Poor
Read 39.2
Write 39.4
Mixed 17.7
24% 32.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 0.17
4K Mixed 0.12
28% 0.19 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
89.4% Excellent
MC Read 29
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 31
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 17.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Killer SLI/ac Builds (Compare 1,061 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $523
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