Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	16.3% 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	101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161205
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '20 at 14:41
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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-$190 195,006 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 (100^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 567 74% 557 Pts	64-Core 573 35% 573 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% XFX(1682 9480) CLim: 1288 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.7.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	16.3% Very poor	Lighting 0.07 Reflection 66.3 Parallax 69.6 0% 45.3 fps	MRender 68.6 Gravity 52.3 Splatting 55.7 48% 58.9 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99 7,913 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4140000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 300 279 285 289 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 381 Mixed 250 SusWrite 292 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 43.1 165% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 203 174% 258 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 47GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 244 210 196 212 195 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 475 Write 268 Mixed 240 SusWrite 220 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 27.3 116% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 66 DQ Mixed 82.9 73% 112 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 101%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 187GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 74.4 Write 71.9 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 73.6 51% 68.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 68%

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 @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 13.9 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 15.4 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51% 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 Killer SLI/ac

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	462x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	212x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	104x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	121x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	112x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	69x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	43x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	41x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $483

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16