Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	100% 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 Drive	216% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '22 at 20:55
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 132 2-Core 263 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 477 67% 496 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 401E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.09 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 164 Parallax 110 97% 131 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 114 Splatting 108 106% 134 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% ASRock(1849 5912) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	5.57% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 8.8 Parallax 8.7 6% 8.3 fps	MRender 11.9 Gravity 7.6 Splatting 0.2 5% 6.57 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.57% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP500GM30002 500GB 5,180 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 472 473 463 470 458 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 1361 Write 1,750 Mixed 1,408 SusWrite 489 282% 1252 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 77.3 255% 97.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1347 DQ Write 1,021 DQ Mixed 1,124 857% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 387%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 160GB free Firmware: M0CR050 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 433 326 146 147 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 410 Write 410 Mixed 369 SusWrite 247 81% 359 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 40.4 147% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 306 224% 288 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 95%
Crucial_CT525MX3 525GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 263GB free Firmware: M0C SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 359 253 253 253 231 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	74% Very good	Read 342 Write 364 Mixed 305 SusWrite 286 73% 324 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 70.8 4K Mixed 32.4 112% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 219 154% 194 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 98%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 656GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 160 161 160 160 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 170 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 159 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 226% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 32.9 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 32.4 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

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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) $30	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