Asrock Z270 Professional Gaming i7

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	286% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Professional Gaming i7 (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170503
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '18 at 19:38
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 294 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 574 77% 575 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B7) ≥ 4GB; Asus 1060 Dual CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Lighting 79.3 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 74 65% 78.1 fps	MRender 74.4 Gravity 73.6 Splatting 73 60% 73.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: 6L6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,587 Write 1,444 Mixed 1,677 420% 1,902 MB/s	4K Read 54.7 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 59.2 246% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 520 DQ Write 385 DQ Mixed 38.7 141% 315 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 292%
Toshiba THNSNH512GCST 512GB 323 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 78GB free Firmware: HTGBN101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8116 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6228 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 183 183 73026378465 (AE) Unknown 199 199 1103809386800 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 145 (C2) HDA temperature 71 51 210454118429 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 594583 (F2) Unknown 100 100 314732 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	95.3% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 461 Mixed 483 108% 483 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 36.4 134% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 23.8 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 20.7 47% 91 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 106%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 73 (03) Spinup time 137 137 34387198369 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 10815 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 15802 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3261 (C0) Power-off retract count 88 88 15149 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 15149 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 236223922207 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	142% Outstanding	Read 244 Write 250 Mixed 232 182% 242 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 2.73 4K Mixed 0.39 177% 1.71 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 189685920 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4939 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4353756 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4489 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1242 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 43 43488182301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 558 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 15193 (C2) HDA temperature 29 57 73014444061 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -98384815848770 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21322084939530 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1513676905826
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Samsung HD103UI 1TB 1,652 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 409GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 72 72 9090 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 12968 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 60882 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 1 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 3 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3896 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 60 404094999 (C2) HDA temperature 78 59 420610070 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 61571 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 34 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	36.1% Below average	Read 58.1 Write 67.5 Mixed 71.3 50% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.4 97% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 51%
Toshiba E300 3TB-$116 1,216 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 205GB free Firmware: MZ6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 145 145 79 (03) Spinup time 139 139 34385625483 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 7409 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 138 138 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6521 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1278 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7814 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7814 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 197569675295 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	51.3% Above average	Read 87.2 Write 91.3 Mixed 83.1 66% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 0.18 76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67 46,617 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2545 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 24.4 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 25.4 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 81%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Professional Gaming i7

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	60x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	13x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	9x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	7x

SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	15x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	6x
WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0 500GBNvmeBench 237%, 545 samples	6x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GBG.SKILL $81Bench 96%, 1,785 samples	11x
F4-3600C17-8GTZ 04CD F4-4400C19-8GTZSW 04CD F4-3600C17-8GTZ 04CD F4-4400C19-8GTZSW 32GBUnknownBench 101%, 5 samples	5x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 86%, 21,064 samples	5x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $493

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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