Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive125% 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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170517
Uptime7.5 Days
Run DateJun 29 '18 at 14:32
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 way above expectations (88th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 87.3
1-Core 132
2-Core 262
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 480
62% 469 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 140
Parallax 120
108% 131 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 123
Splatting 105
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 379 211 282 258 380 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 1,084
Write 687
Mixed 429
SusWrite 344
141% 636 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 34.7
134% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 572
DQ Mixed 317
279% 407 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 125%
Great: 313%
WD WD2500YS-01SHB1 251GB
1GB free
Firmware: 20.06C03
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 35.3
Write 35.7
Mixed 33.5
26% 34.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 35%
WD Purple Surveillance 8TB (2017)-$225
6.5TB free
Firmware: 80.H0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 173 169 175 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 168
Mixed 77
SusWrite 170
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.3
229% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 19.5
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 18.1
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 61%
Great: 128%

 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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