Asrock Z270M Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	185% 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270M Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180118
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '21 at 23:30
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (29^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 240 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 591 62% 500 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 174 Parallax 166 130% 167 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 177 Splatting 120 114% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 136GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 694 403 395 387 381 374 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,576 Write 1,357 Mixed 573 SusWrite 439 219% 986 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 48.6 168% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,143 DQ Write 818 DQ Mixed 764 629% 908 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 254%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 11GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,578 Write 1,535 Mixed 698 282% 1,270 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 52.6 183% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 1,124 DQ Write 943 DQ Mixed 808 667% 958 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB 26,659 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 106GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 395 428 426 431 407 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 436 Write 410 Mixed 380 SusWrite 413 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 86 4K Mixed 44.4 147% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 297 241% 342 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 24,428 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 21.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 21.6 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 64: 9R 5G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
64%	38%	48	300	226	144	27"	2560 1440	ACI27EC ROG PG279Q

History: Score 24: 4R 0G 4B | Score 64: 9R 5G 4B

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Gaming 88%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 75%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270M Extreme4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	73x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	50x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	26x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	21x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	15x
P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $45Bench 166%, 55,360 samples	13x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	7x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	12x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	8x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GBKingstonBench 44%, 13,141 samples	8x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $685

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