Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Gaming K6  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161103
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 00:51
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 90.5
1-Core 131
2-Core 241
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 713
71% 579 Pts
64-Core 714
44% 714 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.4% Below average
Lighting 38.8
Reflection 63
Parallax 52
32% 51.3 fps
MRender 65.7
Gravity 38.2
Splatting 53.3
43% 52.4 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 168
Write 177
Mixed 822
89% 389 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 26.4
156% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 34.2
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 26
40% 72.6 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 144%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB
121GB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
31.8% Below average
Read 55.8
Write 54.8
Mixed 50.9
40% 53.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.34
87% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 56%
iXpand Flash Drive 64GB
16GB free, PID cff5
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
6.82% Terrible
Read 11.4
Write 12.2
Mixed 9.25
14% 11 MB/s
4K Read 1.48
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.52
47% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.82%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 20.2
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 22.2
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 664 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

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