Asrock Z170 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Processor	With 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.1% 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 Drive	69.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150813
Uptime	4.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '16 at 13:31
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 240 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 626 65% 524 Pts	64-Core 657 41% 657 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.1% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 104 Parallax 92.8 80% 98.4 fps	MRender 85.2 Gravity 90.1 Splatting 87.2 72% 87.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 43GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5123 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 285 (B1) Unknown 99 99 25 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 53 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 36 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7927873102	88.5% Excellent	Read 519 Write 172 Mixed 285 71% 325 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 32.8 153% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 111 122% 209 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 124%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 66829692048384 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4534 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 3633 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 106 106 13692113 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3633 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1683630 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 29 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 93 93 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1683630 (F2) Unknown 100 100 690582 (F9) Unknown 100 100 58886	69.9% Good	Read 497 Write 149 Mixed 217 63% 287 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 11.2 118% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 47.7 70% 130 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 88%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 209385128 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 420 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 846751 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5316 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 316 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 59 487587868 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4056 (C2) HDA temperature 28 41 55834574876 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -43679817395558 (F1) Unknown 100 253 882314865 (F2) Unknown 100 253 69782943713	73.1% Very good	Read 91.8 Write 162 Mixed 120 94% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 5.18 4K Mixed 0.84 220% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 1,983 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.7% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 20.5 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 23.4 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 115%

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Typical Z170 Pro4 Builds (Compare 705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Pro4 - $110

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	213x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	143x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 79%, 22,335 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	16x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $450

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16