Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive102% 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.
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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '18 at 01:28
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 631
8-Core 634
85% 633 Pts
64-Core 635
39% 635 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 104%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1576 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 72.2
Reflection 74.8
Parallax 66.1
59% 71 fps
Gravity 65.2
Splatting 63.3
57% 64.2 fps
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 404
Mixed 411
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 45.8
176% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 33.6
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 25.7
33% 57.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
771GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 171
Mixed 156
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.28
4K Mixed 0.32
116% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 29
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 30.8
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%

 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%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $522
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HDDRAMUSB
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