Asrock Z270M Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	326% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270M Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170418
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '21 at 14:45
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 409 57% 422 Pts	64-Core 431 27% 431 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% EVGA(3842 1068) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.9% Very good	Lighting 88.2 Reflection 124 Parallax 82 72% 97.9 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 79 Splatting 70.8 69% 86.8 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 243GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1554 1189 769 770 771 773 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2627 Write 2,392 Mixed 1,811 SusWrite 971 436% 1,950 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 97.7 326% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,469 DQ Write 1,230 DQ Mixed 1,320 997% 1,340 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 104GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 154 154 154 154 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 484 Mixed 414 SusWrite 189 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.4 214% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 350 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB 28,058 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 233GB free Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 294 294 294 294 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 486 Mixed 422 SusWrite 314 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 64 218% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 122%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 319GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 127 131 131 130 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 143 Write 142 Mixed 91.4 SusWrite 130 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB 74,390 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 28.9 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 27.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 103%

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

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Typical Z270M Pro4 Builds (Compare 440 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock Z270M Pro4

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	154x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	69x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	49x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	48x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	46x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	10x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	10x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $507

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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