Asrock Z170M Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics82.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive79.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161213
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 05 '17 at 19:57
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 35%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (31st 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 80.5
1-Core 108
2-Core 218
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 428
56% 419 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.3% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 115
Parallax 88.3
84% 102 fps
MRender 97
Gravity 95.4
Splatting 99.8
80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376
656GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
79.3% Very good
Read 294
Write 194
Mixed 487
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 38
129% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 138
161% 277 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 246%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 6GB
6GB free
Firmware: 1.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.8% Average
Read 218
Write 126
Mixed 338
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 31.2
106% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 4.35
DQ Write 2.42
DQ Mixed 56.7
28% 21.1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 50%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
337GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Read 63.8
Write 59.5
Mixed 57.9
45% 60.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.03
4K Write 0.11
4K Mixed 0.11
16% 0.09 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35.5% Below average
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 12.3
MC Mixed 11
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 9.8
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 103%

 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $449
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