Asrock Z170 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive165% 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.
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 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161128
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 13 '18 at 14:12
Run Duration362 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 463
62% 464 Pts
64-Core 458
28% 458 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
AMD(1002 6887) 2GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.1.1
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Lighting 16.5
Reflection 16.7
Parallax 22.4
13% 18.5 fps
MRender 13.9
Gravity 15.3
Splatting 18.6
13% 15.9 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
198GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 490
102% 490 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 86%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,883
Write 747
Mixed 1,178
279% 1,269 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 25.5
138% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 41.1
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 26.1
33% 57 MB/s
Poor: 109%
This bench: 165%
Great: 220%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB
157GB free
Firmware: GKAOA94A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
36.2% Below average
Read 63
Write 62.8
Mixed 66.8
48% 64.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.44
100% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 47%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
146GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
11GB free
Firmware: JP2OA50E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 105
Write 112
Mixed 103
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.35
94% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 74%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
11GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
21.8% Poor
Read 131
Write 7.22
Mixed 13.5
40% 50.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.39
4K Write 0.007
4K Mixed 0.005
20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 21.8%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.8% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 22.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.7
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Pro4 Builds (Compare 706 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Pro4 - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $499
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