Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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 Drive223% 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.
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 (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '17 at 23:54
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 33%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$184
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 97.1
1-Core 141
2-Core 271
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 512
59% 459 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 153
Reflection 164
Parallax 141
125% 153 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 145
Splatting 120
106% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,942
Write 1,226
Mixed 1,196
321% 1,455 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 27.6
177% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 456
DQ Write 384
DQ Mixed 127
175% 322 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 223%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC61 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 163
Mixed 171
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.23
84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
214GB free
Firmware: 12.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 72.7
Write 69.5
Mixed 65.6
52% 69.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.89
4K Mixed 0.38
103% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 31.1
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 29.6
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 49.9
80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Killer SLI/ac Builds (Compare 1,075 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $488
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HDDRAMUSB
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