Asrock Z270 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161103
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 03 '19 at 01:01
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 37%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 76.3
1-Core 119
2-Core 240
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 652
66% 535 Pts
64-Core 670
42% 670 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77%
Great: 84%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (93 fps cap detected)
72.3% Very good
Lighting 86.5
Reflection 93.7
Parallax 92.3
70% 90.8 fps
MRender 92.9
Gravity 91.1
Splatting 93.3
76% 92.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 88%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
ASRock(1849 5912) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6323
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.65% Terrible
Lighting 7.97
Reflection 12
Parallax 8.03
6% 9.32 fps
MRender 12.1
Gravity 6.83
Splatting 15.9
10% 11.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.65%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 336
Write 284
Mixed 18
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 65.4
4K Mixed 12.5
67% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 159
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 0.2
51% 122 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
163GB free
Firmware: MS2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 117 118 118 117 117 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 120
Write 126
Mixed 30
SusWrite 115
70% 97.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.M16FA 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.9% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 17.9
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 12.9
SC Mixed 11.3
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,179 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $933
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