Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	72.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '19 at 05:49
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 142 2-Core 252 93% 163 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 691 72% 576 Pts	64-Core 745 46% 745 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 148 151 141 117 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 350 Write 375 Mixed 322 SusWrite 161 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 33 125% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 242 177% 230 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 95%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$70 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 85GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 274 273 274 272 274 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 464 Mixed 410 SusWrite 294 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 54.6 180% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 229 208% 318 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 27.4 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 38.2 SC Mixed 29.5 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Extreme4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	633x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	175x
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	127x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	60x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $733

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16