Asrock Z490 Extreme4

Performance Results

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


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	103% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z490 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '21 at 21:28
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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 i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 275 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 910 89% 727 Pts	64-Core 1,186 73% 1,186 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140 47,409 User benchmarks, average bench 24% Sapphire(174B E271) CLim: 945 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.3.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 30.9 Reflection 34.1 Parallax 41.1 25% 35.4 fps	Gravity 30 Splatting 23.5 23% 26.8 fps
Poor: 22% Great: 26%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 447 459 463 457 449 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 389 Write 458 Mixed 359 SusWrite 454 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 91.1 4K Mixed 39.1 143% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 285 231% 328 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 781GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 468 474 475 477 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 476 Mixed 445 SusWrite 473 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 89 4K Mixed 51.1 168% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 134 137 141 139 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 81.7 Write 112 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 136 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 137 138 138 137 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 152 Write 111 Mixed 84.6 SusWrite 136 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 321GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 161 161 162 161 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 81.5 Write 105 Mixed 56.1 SusWrite 161 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.7 463% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 112%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB 2,127 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 2TB free, PID 5071 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 41 42 40 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 30.8 Write 37.5 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 41.1 44% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 2x8GB 10,593 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.5% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 20 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 103%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z490 Extreme4

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	310x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	147x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	89x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	144x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	94x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	71x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	55x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	34x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	26x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	44x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	25x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	23x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $794

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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