Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161103
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '17 at 19:14
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 79.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 411
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 446
28% 446 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 364
Write 187
Mixed 205
55% 252 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 8.21
87% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 35.4
47% 80.5 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29
268GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 102
Write 92.4
Mixed 97.9
74% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.22
86% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.6% Good
MC Read 23.8
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 23.4
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 18
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Extreme4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $972
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HDDRAMUSB
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