Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 78.5%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	84.5% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac (all builds)
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151211
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '17 at 05:46
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i3-6100-$108 33,767 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	SC Int 132 SC Float 138 SC Mixed 135 108% 135 Pts	QC Int 339 QC Float 378 QC Mixed 365 82% 361 Pts	MC Int 340 MC Float 380 MC Mixed 368 54% 363 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 67%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$280 87,227 User benchmarks, average bench 64% MSI(1462 3415) CLim: 1291 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.3.2 Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Lighting 200 Reflection 176 Parallax 264 69% 213 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 191 Splatting 127 66% 153 fps
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63 6,793 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 51GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1567 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 219 (A8) Unknown 100 100 22 (AA) Unknown 100 100 344 (AD) Unknown 100 100 327697 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 135 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 19 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 916	84.5% Excellent	Read 517 Write 337 Mixed 349 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 10.3 110% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 44.5 96% 200 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 80%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 5,400 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 548GB free Firmware: 03.00C06 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s NCQ 7200 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 1158 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 141 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 21 21 58035 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 98 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 75 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 65 (C2) HDA temperature 113 107 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 11 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	57.6% Above average	Read 106 Write 94.1 Mixed 89.8 73% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 2.77 4K Mixed 0.58 146% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D30AEEA.K16FE 1x8GB 168 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled	38% Below average	MC Read 12.9 MC Write 12.9 MC Mixed 10.8 35% 12.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.1 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 58%

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Gaming 92%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $222Bench 88%, 124,806 samples	54x
Core i7-6700KIntel $339Bench 90%, 200,391 samples	37x
Core i5-6500Intel $195Bench 73%, 66,353 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $413Bench 99%, 295,686 samples	31x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 8%, 60,604 samples	28x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $89Bench 71%, 283,566 samples	22x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $104Bench 94%, 310,365 samples	19x
SSD Plus 120GBSanDisk $49Bench 58%, 34,182 samples	9x
MX300 525GBCrucial $119Bench 71%, 24,764 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $177Bench 84%, 74,934 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $201Bench 88%, 43,705 samples	8x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $226Bench 73%, 8,340 samples	7x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $915

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1070 $413	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $175	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $89	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $138
Intel Core i5-8600K $235	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $125

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $177	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $44
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $911	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $59	HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB $226	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12