Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.4% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171207
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '21 at 17:45
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 89.4 1-Core 137 2-Core 253 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 723 76% 610 Pts	64-Core 709 44% 709 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.7% Good	Lighting 86.1 Reflection 81.3 Parallax 68.8 70% 78.7 fps	MRender 59.7 Gravity 71.8 Splatting 65.8 54% 65.8 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 218GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 261 258 246 238 232 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 480 Write 277 Mixed 268 SusWrite 244 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 35.2 132% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 250 203% 290 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 133%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 49GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 128 130 131 130 228 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 345 Write 117 Mixed 326 SusWrite 154 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 74.2 4K Mixed 33.9 128% 45.9 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 188 169% 253 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 85%
WD WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB 1,250 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 138GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 109 109 111 111 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	58% Above average	Read 93.4 Write 87.3 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 109 65% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB 4,782 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	78.6% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 23.6 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 27.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 45: 5R 6G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
45%	14%	90	107	7	30	36.1"	1920 1080	TCL0000 50S423

History: Score 24: 1R 4G 7B | Score 48: 5R 5G 8B | Score 45: 5R 6G 2B

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Extreme4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	624x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	173x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	124x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	37x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	48x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $964

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