Asrock Z170 Extreme6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive264% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160122
Uptime21.2 Days
Run DateJan 06 '17 at 15:47
Run Duration212 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 21%
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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 i7-6700K-$180
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 132
2-Core 251
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 543
62% 484 Pts
64-Core 657
41% 657 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 8593) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 147
Parallax 137
113% 141 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 134
Splatting 106
94% 116 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
219GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.r Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 524
Write 507
Mixed 513
115% 514 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 13.7
115% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 14.3
102% 236 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 100%
Great: 111%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,198
Write 1,323
Mixed 1,376
360% 1,632 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 59.3
241% 93.7 MB/s
DQ Read 584
DQ Write 394
DQ Mixed 226
240% 401 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 264%
Great: 283%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137
7.5TB free
Firmware: AR15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Enterprise Capacity 8TB
4TB free
Firmware: SN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 183
Mixed 160
133% 178 MB/s
4K Read 1.58
4K Write 5.84
4K Mixed 0.32
210% 2.58 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 107%
Great: 128%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 148
Write 151
Mixed 137
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.2
101% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 26.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 179 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme6 - $305

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $766
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