ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77% 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 DriveThe 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.
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.
MotherboardASRock Z170 GAMING K6  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '18 at 15:42
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 129
2-Core 268
90% 163 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 723
76% 611 Pts
64-Core 720
45% 720 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.98
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77% Very good
Lighting 96
Reflection 105
Parallax 90.6
78% 97.1 fps
MRender 91.8
Gravity 86.9
Splatting 94
75% 90.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 256GB-$29
59GB free
Firmware: X4120000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 177 176 158 166 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 331
Write 296
Mixed 200
SusWrite 170
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 44.6
137% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 208
167% 237 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 86 85 71 82 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 133
Write 128
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 78
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
438GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 137 138 137 133 140 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 128
Write 124
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 134
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
74.8% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 21.8
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 26.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 369 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $715
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