Asrock Z270 Gaming K4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	274% 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.

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Run History

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	28.4 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	May 17 '20 at 23:35
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 121 2-Core 231 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 795 73% 609 Pts	64-Core 815 50% 815 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.7% 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: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 158 Reflection 147 Parallax 147 129% 151 fps	Gravity 124 Splatting 109 102% 117 fps
Poor: 105% 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% 165GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 717 439 439 439 437 433 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2,548 Write 2,210 Mixed 1,566 SusWrite 484 379% 1,702 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 88.2 306% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,012 DQ Write 1,138 DQ Mixed 1,156 848% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 302%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 183GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 776 827 842 881 881 882 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 922 Write 164 Mixed 615 SusWrite 848 142% 637 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 46.6 174% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 545 DQ Mixed 464 348% 457 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 541%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 128GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1229 1228 1224 790 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 1,929 Write 1,793 Mixed 1,035 SusWrite 1,056 325% 1,453 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 65.9 234% 90.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1511 DQ Write 1,298 DQ Mixed 1,182 947% 1,330 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 844GB free Firmware: CC96 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 90 87 88 91 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 102 Write 92 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 88.2 58% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 66% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.5% 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 (71^st percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 27.6 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 29.7 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 105%

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Typical Z270 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 535 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 $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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	11x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $499

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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