Asrock H170A-X1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.56% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive109% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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 H170A-X1  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '16 at 13:26
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 88.1
1-Core 103
2-Core 207
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 418
56% 418 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
XFX(1682 2991) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Relative performance (0th percentile)
5.56% Terrible
Lighting 7.23
Reflection 5.31
Parallax 6
6% 6.18 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 5.4
Splatting 6.7
5% 5.89 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 5.56%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 395
Mixed 406
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 38.8
173% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 107
132% 233 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
WD WD5000AADS-00S9B 500GB
395GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 98.2
Write 92.2
Mixed 86.4
69% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 2.27
4K Mixed 0.38
108% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 54%
Toshiba StorE steel 2.5" 640GB
332GB free, PID 0b12
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
14% Very poor
Read 37.5
Write 34.8
Mixed 25.4
41% 32.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.29
4K Mixed 0.16
17% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 14%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
76.9% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 25.2
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 22.1
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170A-X1 Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock H170A-X1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $226
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