Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	248% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170517
Uptime	9 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '20 at 22:29
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 88.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 284 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 542 70% 530 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8506) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	62.1% Good	Lighting 78.8 Reflection 83.1 Parallax 73.8 64% 78.6 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 71.2 Splatting 65.5 58% 71.6 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 881 746 710 697 681 677 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,226 Write 2,060 Mixed 1430 SusWrite 732 360% 1,612 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 81.6 264% 98.8 MB/s	DQ Read 967 DQ Write 435 DQ Mixed 392 373% 598 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 16GB free Firmware: EXT0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 336 Write 282 Mixed 317 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 46.9 145% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 178 142% 200 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB 5,677 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1TB free Firmware: MZ6O SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 128 128 128 129 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 130 Write 136 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 128 76% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 112% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D26BFSC.16FBD2 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.9% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 24.4 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 27.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 81%

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

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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 $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	636x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	176x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	127x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	110x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	69x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	39x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	60x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $755

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16