ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% 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 Drive263% 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 Z170 GAMING K6  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '17 at 19:58
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 558
76% 563 Pts
64-Core 563
35% 563 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 196
Reflection 207
Parallax 187
160% 197 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 186
Splatting 130
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
216GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 362
Write 213
Mixed 211
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 56.6
4K Mixed 22.6
121% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 51.5
69% 126 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 123%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
208GB free
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 519
Write 356
Mixed 356
91% 410 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 10.3
105% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 46.9
98% 202 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 97%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 2,828
Write 1,234
Mixed 1,449
403% 1,837 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 46
233% 87.8 MB/s
DQ Read 60
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 26.6
47% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 263%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 152
Write 139
Mixed 131
106% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.22
78% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3000-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 31.4
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 34.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 105%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 369 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 Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $715
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