Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	15.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	194% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180321
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '20 at 16:19
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$250 712,312 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 (97^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 792 79% 645 Pts	64-Core 792 49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-Ti-$152 36,698 User benchmarks, average bench 14% MSI(1462 2806) 1GB CLim: 993 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	15.6% Very poor	Lighting 18.8 Reflection 17.1 Parallax 22.7 15% 19.5 fps	MRender 22.2 Gravity 22.9 Splatting 16.2 16% 20.4 fps
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$148 1,613 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 275GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 882 929 778 899 1122 769 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,001 Write 851 Mixed 742 SusWrite 896 196% 872 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 57.6 202% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 689 DQ Mixed 615 516% 753 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 207%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB 31,958 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 675GB free Firmware: 2AR10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 96 95 96 96 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 98 Write 65.8 Mixed 55 SusWrite 94.4 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 57%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140 11,698 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 485GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 92 95 94 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 100 Write 94 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 92.8 66% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL15-17-17 D4-3000 2x8GB 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.8% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.4 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 101%

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

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Extreme4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	624x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	173x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	124x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	48x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $972

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	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) $34	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