Asrock Z170M Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.9% 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	255% 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

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170M Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1216 x 690 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '22 at 05:05
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 84.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 217 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 601 64% 508 Pts	64-Core 613 38% 613 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Zotac(19DA 5527) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Lighting 97.4 Reflection 132 Parallax 95.1 79% 108 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 77.5 Splatting 71 69% 86.8 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 382GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 989 880 886 899 885 856 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,351 Write 1,988 Mixed 1,540 SusWrite 899 378% 1,694 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 71.5 232% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 951 DQ Write 544 DQ Mixed 806 584% 767 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 355%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 134GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 445 449 447 445 430 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 430 Mixed 348 SusWrite 444 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 41.5 142% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 250 217% 322 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 123 125 126 123 127 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 86.7 Mixed 65.4 SusWrite 123 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 83%
WD WD80EFZZ-68BTXN0 8TB 310 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 7TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 197 197 201 197 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 224 Write 186 Mixed 154 SusWrite 196 140% 190 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1.1 420% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 4ATF51264AZ-3G2J1 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 4ATF51264AZ-3G2J1 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 23 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 26.1 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 78%

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Typical Z170M Extreme4 Builds (Compare 300 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170M Extreme4

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	89x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	77x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	40x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	13x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $449

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16