Asrock Z170M Pro4S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics23.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive281% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Pro4S  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160923
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '18 at 08:01
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 136
2-Core 273
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 536
71% 532 Pts
64-Core 548
34% 548 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
EVGA(3842 1580) 1.5GB
CLim: 772 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Lighting 27.5
Reflection 43.2
Parallax 31.3
22% 34 fps
MRender 43.4
Gravity 22.1
Splatting 32
26% 32.5 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,859
Write 1,258
Mixed 1,403
403% 1,840 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 48.3
228% 84.5 MB/s
DQ Read 552
DQ Write 421
DQ Mixed 204
229% 392 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 281%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC9C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 154
Write 154
Mixed 113
104% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.16
76% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 29.8
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 32
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 103%
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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Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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