Asrock Z270M-ITX/ac

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70.1% 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 (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z270M-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161027
Uptime4.3 Days
Run DateJun 13 '20 at 21:04
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 59%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 77.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 235
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 450
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.1% Very good
Lighting 83.7
Reflection 87.3
Parallax 74.1
68% 81.7 fps
MRender 89.2
Gravity 89.1
Splatting 91.4
74% 89.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLW128HEGR-000H1 128GB
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB73H1Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 970
Write 724
Mixed 561
166% 752 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 60
197% 69.4 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 619
DQ Mixed 586
468% 660 MB/s
Poor: 101% Great: 317%
Samsung HD155UI 1.5TB
283GB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 91 91 92 92 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 66.7
Write 92.8
Mixed 51
SusWrite 91.3
55% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 70%
WD My Book 1140 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 46 49 46 63 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 110
Write 59.8
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 60.1
97% 76.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
54% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.6% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 16.7
MC Mixed 15.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 14.2
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270M-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 333 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock Z270M-ITX/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $401
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