Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	87% 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	91.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '19 at 18:29
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 84.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 210 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 416 56% 416 Pts	64-Core 414 26% 414 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 73%

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: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 114 Parallax 108 89% 110 fps	MRender 98.5 Gravity 101 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$25 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900J13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 351 435 444 183 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 399 Mixed 367 SusWrite 318 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 42.3 152% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 76.3 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 95.9 101% 158 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 125GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 107 104 106 106 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 183 Write 170 Mixed 87.8 SusWrite 105 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.4 135% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 165GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 83 81 82 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 193 Write 152 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 80.8 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Slim RD 2TB 4,801 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 606GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 42 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	22.5% Poor	Read 37.2 Write 34 Mixed 36 SusWrite 40.7 28% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 22.5% Great: 66%
Mass Storage Device 126GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 91GB free, PID 125d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.7 12 10 13 9.5 13 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	6.81% Terrible	Read 19.5 Write 3.8 Mixed 12.8 SusWrite 11.1 14% 11.8 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 1.6 76% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 6.81% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.4% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 12.8 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 14.1 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 88%

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Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme4 - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	370x
Core i5-6600KIntel $88Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	364x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	153x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	147x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	79x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	35x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $645

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16