Asrock Z170 Extreme6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
Processor	With 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	290% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150818
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '23 at 04:53
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$163 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 248 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 612 65% 520 Pts	64-Core 617 38% 617 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110 327,441 User benchmarks, average bench 385% 841GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1893 2071 2066 2067 1949 1833 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,145 Write 2,026 Mixed 1,927 SusWrite 1980 455% 2,020 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 63 202% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 503 DQ Write 399 DQ Mixed 449 336% 450 MB/s
Poor: 266% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 477%
Sabrent SB-RKT4P-8TB 8TB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 453% 5TB free Firmware: R4PTLC.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2224 2238 2243 2238 2243 2294 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,680 Write 1,845 Mixed 1,722 SusWrite 2,247 424% 1,873 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 54.8 176% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 518 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 441 326% 434 MB/s
Poor: 279% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 587%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 1,442 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 29.7 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 32.6 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	65	53	240	0"	1280 720

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Typical Z170 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 180 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme6 - $305

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	86x
Core i5-6600KIntel $120Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	35x
Core i7-7700KIntel $229Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	22x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $350Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	17x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	14x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	12x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $38Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $871

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Intel Core i5-12600K $154	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353