ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics123% 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 Drive40.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 14:31
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
60.3% Good
Memory 59.6
1-Core 122
2-Core 239
75% 140 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 357
47% 354 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 2489) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 165
Parallax 153
138% 163 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 128
Splatting 111
111% 140 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 123%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 63 52 37 23 29 MB/s
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.4% Average
Read 115
Write 53.5
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 48.9
16% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 16.6
85% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 0.1
48% 115 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 76%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
180GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 388 255 131 137 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 424
Write 187
Mixed 353
SusWrite 237
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 17.4
87% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 28.7
79% 163 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 76%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
173GB free
Firmware: CR100-11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 62.9
Write 79
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 55.8
45% 61.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 44%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB
191GB free, PID ce23
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
19.4% Very poor
Read 41.8
Write 40.2
Mixed 34.9
SusWrite 40.8
54% 39.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
77% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 19%
ASMT 2115 2TB
456GB free, PID 1153
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 106 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 103
Write 38.3
Mixed 61.8
SusWrite 106
100% 77.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
104% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 23.6
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 24
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 129
31% 129 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $707
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