Asrock Z170M Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '16 at 02:28
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 130
2-Core 253
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 456
59% 443 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 141
Parallax 132
106% 134 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 124
Splatting 101
90% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 960GB-$109
438GB free
Firmware: O1126A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 439
Write 249
Mixed 239
68% 309 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 22.1
102% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 44.7
84% 172 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 95%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 494
Write 262
Mixed 343
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 27.6
136% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 53
102% 205 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 91%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
4TB free
Firmware: 9401
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 156
Write 107
Mixed 80.1
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.23
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.22
58% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 87%
WD My Passport 1TB
311GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 74
Write 76.7
Mixed 64.2
92% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.11
4K Write 0.29
4K Mixed 0.08
13% 0.16 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 24.2
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 24.2
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M Extreme4 Builds (Compare 300 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 Z170M Extreme4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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HDDRAMUSB
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