Asrock Z270 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.7% 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 Drive	135% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170508
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '18 at 04:34
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$110 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 111 2-Core 217 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 423 56% 422 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3230) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.7% Very good	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 104 Parallax 94.6 81% 99.3 fps	MRender 88.4 Gravity 90.2 Splatting 81.8 71% 86.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: B355 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 1,523 Write 366 Mixed 375 162% 755 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 15.7 142% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 425 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 27.8 84% 190 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 144%
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84 8,513 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 77GB free Firmware: 2.0. Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6681 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 976 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 259 (AE) Unknown 100 100 257 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 863 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1118 (F1) Unknown 100 100 17381942338 (F2) Unknown 100 100 22054039158	38.6% Below average	Read 450 Write 142 Mixed 201 58% 265 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 10.7 4K Mixed 4.5 38% 11 MB/s	DQ Read 35.8 DQ Write 11.3 DQ Mixed 6.1 9% 17.7 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 956GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 120523864 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 417 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10777389 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 885 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 178 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 54 487718937 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 30 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2860 (C2) HDA temperature 25 46 55834574873 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -106983340375468 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5821522129 (F2) Unknown 100 253 30433529619	97.7% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 158 Mixed 146 122% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.21 83% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 646GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 28394488 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3035 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 15122625 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10723 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1282 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 47245426717 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 73 45 504692763 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 305 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4643 (C2) HDA temperature 27 55 68719476763 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 14 7 28394488 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 115427246090453 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1616465062 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3719710375	63.3% Good	Read 113 Write 108 Mixed 107 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.12 46% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 74%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 320GB-$54 8,918 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 298GB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 230169424 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2230 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 13334556144 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 -59030030496290 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1513 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 76 12885098728 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 79 41 39058407445 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 899 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 229 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 998629 (C2) HDA temperature 21 59 55834574869 (C4) Reallocation count 83 83 12154757462742 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 193 123 (F0) Head flying hours 83 83 12154757462742 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2924967157 (F2) Unknown 100 253 285432814 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	38.2% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 65.8 Mixed 74.1 52% 69.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 0.51 4K Mixed 0.19 52% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 50%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 103GB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	38.3% Below average	Read 86.7 Write 91.6 Mixed 77.4 110% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.22 71% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905625-096.A00G 1x16GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	41.9% Average	MC Read 14.8 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 11.8 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.4 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 43%

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Typical Z270 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	246x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	73x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	50x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	29x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	15x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	11x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $519

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16