Asrock Z170M Pro4S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85% 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 Drive113% 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Pro4S  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '17 at 01:08
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 85.3
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 455
61% 458 Pts
64-Core 461
28% 461 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 116
Parallax 104
89% 110 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 104
Splatting 84.3
77% 94.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 500GB
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
113% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 478
Mixed 493
110% 492 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 45.2
181% 66.1 MB/s
DQ Read 45.4
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 31.8
69% 133 MB/s
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$223
823GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 117
Write 107
Mixed 113
85% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.2
89% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 98%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
6GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 101
Write 99.3
Mixed 97.9
75% 99.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.36
100% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
75.4% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 23.6
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 23.6
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M Pro4S Builds (Compare 325 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z170M Pro4S - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $467
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