Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Gaming K6 (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180226
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 25 '19 at 06:25
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 727 75% 606 Pts	64-Core 729 45% 729 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 116 Parallax 98.9 90% 108 fps	MRender 98.9 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 204GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1495 394 395 395 395 396 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,547 Write 2,244 Mixed 1,507 SusWrite 578 383% 1,719 MB/s	4K Read 67.6 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 92.1 319% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,016 DQ Write 1,294 DQ Mixed 1,172 880% 1,161 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 302%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 660GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 481 414 481 478 487 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 505 Write 486 Mixed 460 SusWrite 471 357% 480 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 61.9 10,982% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 3,304% 362 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 57%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 55 59 57 55 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 69.8 Write 52.5 Mixed 47 SusWrite 57.7 42% 56.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 57%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 678GB free (System drive) Firmware: 03.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 49 37 51 58 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 54.2 Write 61 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 48.3 40% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB-$48 7,720 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.9% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14 MC Mixed 10.8 38% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.8 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 80%

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Typical Z270 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 664 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 70%

Battleship

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Gaming K6

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	368x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	79x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	69x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	106x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	95x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	78x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	34x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	26x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	20x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $522

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