Asrock Z270 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	26% 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	278% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '20 at 01:12
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 263 94% 167 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 760 75% 615 Pts	64-Core 788 49% 788 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4096 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	26% Poor	Lighting 2.23 Reflection 155 Parallax 156 2% 104 fps	MRender 0.33 Gravity 139 Splatting 112 73% 83.8 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 26% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 748 433 420 433 433 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,537 Write 2,238 Mixed 1,530 SusWrite 483 378% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 66.1 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 91.6 313% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,009 DQ Write 1,252 DQ Mixed 1,163 868% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 302%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 303GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 421 160 167 165 164 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 1,009 Write 904 Mixed 614 SusWrite 331 160% 715 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 45.9 172% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 542 DQ Mixed 462 347% 458 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 541%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 105GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,940 Write 1,794 Mixed 797 334% 1,510 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 66.1 238% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1526 DQ Write 1,342 DQ Mixed 1,212 970% 1360 MB/s
Poor: 157% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 844GB free Firmware: CC96 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 77 88 87 82 91 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 114 Write 102 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 84.7 60% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.2 59% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB 24,517 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 27.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 30.8 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 105%

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Typical Z270 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 534 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Gaming K4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	249x
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 $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	11x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $499

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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