Asrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z270 Killer SLI/ac  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 13 '17 at 19:54
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 91.3
1-Core 135
2-Core 272
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 515
8-Core 516
69% 516 Pts
64-Core 540
33% 540 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 372.54
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.6% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 80.2
Parallax 76.9
66% 79.6 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 75.7
61% 74 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z320 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 329
Write 232
Mixed 267
61% 276 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 3.8
90% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 3.5
48% 112 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
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
41.5% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 11.7
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.3
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 Killer SLI/ac Builds (Compare 1,065 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 Killer SLI/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $488
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