Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '18 at 16:15
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 115
2-Core 226
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 454
61% 457 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3775) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.4% Good
Lighting 82.7
Reflection 82.7
Parallax 71.8
67% 79.1 fps
MRender 72.6
Gravity 76.3
Splatting 76.1
62% 75 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
213GB free
Firmware: 51.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 105 106 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 114
Write 100
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 106
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.6% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 23.9
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 11.3
SC Mixed 13.2
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $659
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HDDRAMUSB
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