Asrock Z170M Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.5% 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 Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160922
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 02 '17 at 12:22
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 88
1-Core 128
2-Core 251
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 624
66% 525 Pts
64-Core 687
42% 687 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 125
Parallax 104
96% 115 fps
MRender 99.2
Gravity 106
Splatting 100
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
453GB free
Firmware: M0C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 483
Write 341
Mixed 338
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 26.7
124% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 48.7
90% 181 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 104%
Toshib Q300. 240GB
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 500
Write 276
Mixed 275
77% 350 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 7.69
90% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 29.7
74% 159 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.3% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 21.7
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 27.9
SC Mixed 24.2
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 87%

 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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