Asrock Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics46.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.9% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 11 '17 at 23:07
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (28th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 61.1
1-Core 131
2-Core 251
78% 148 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 654
68% 544 Pts
64-Core 677
42% 677 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
46.3% Average
Lighting 41.3
Reflection 58.6
Parallax 83.7
34% 61.2 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 85.2
Splatting 80.7
71% 87.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 472
Write 386
Mixed 383
92% 414 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 50.8
4K Mixed 23.7
107% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 19.2
65% 149 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 134%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 155
Mixed 146
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.81
4K Mixed 0.24
108% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 18.1
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 15
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 207 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $732
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