Asrock Z170M Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive43.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161213
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 15 '17 at 08:16
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 136
2-Core 259
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 679
70% 566 Pts
64-Core 672
42% 672 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4PC10362 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 260
Write 160
Mixed 200
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 16.1
72% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 21.2
DQ Write 61.1
DQ Mixed 27.9
25% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 51%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$26
49GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 488
Write 402
Mixed 231
83% 374 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 5.43
84% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 16.1
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 3.81
45% 97.1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 86%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
528GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Read 139
Write 184
Mixed 155
120% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 5.38
4K Mixed 0.78
219% 2.31 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 93%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.9% Below average
MC Read 12.2
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 9.8
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 10.3
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M Extreme4 Builds (Compare 299 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170M Extreme4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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