Asrock Z170 Extreme7+

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.71% 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 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme7+  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160331
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateMay 04 '16 at 23:12
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 212
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 405
52% 394 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
Gigabyte(1458 3500) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6510
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
8.71% Terrible
Lighting 10.1
Reflection 12
Parallax 8.44
8% 10.2 fps
MRender 13.4
Gravity 10.8
Splatting 11.4
10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.71%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3640323AS 640GB-$134
249GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SD13 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 78.9
Write 86.5
Mixed 80.7
62% 82 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.19
4K Mixed 0.27
66% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 66%
Seagate ST3250823AS 250GB-$99
104GB free
Firmware: 3.03 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Read 51.2
Write 54.5
Mixed 49.1
39% 51.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.92
4K Mixed 0.34
75% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 37%
WD WD740GD-00FLA2 74GB
65GB free
Firmware: 33.08F33 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 65.6
Write 70.6
Mixed 64.7
50% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.56
138% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 39%
BHT WR202G0032G E70290F5 31GB
18GB free
Firmware: 90014a Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 28.4
92% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 28.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme7+ Builds (Compare 189 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme7+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $982
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