Asrock Z370 Gaming K6

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.8% 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 Drive	97% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Gaming K6 (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171122
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	May 02 '18 at 00:22
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 274 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 877 88% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,152 71% 1,152 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 114 Parallax 104 92% 110 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 99.9 Splatting 89.5 77% 94.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WD40EZRX-22SPEB0 1TB 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9520 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 362 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 92 92 125 (AE) Unknown 100 100 151 (B7) Unknown 100 100 2 (B8) Unknown 98 98 2 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 48 223339020323 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 7 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 92 92 8 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 134209058432 (F7) Unknown 100 100 4198061385 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1373868544 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4414 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	97% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 419 Mixed 436 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 37.1 125% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 68.8 115% 225 MB/s

WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 131 131 116 (03) Spinup time 152 152 17208574377 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 12 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 140 140 15 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1075 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1235 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1235 (C2) HDA temperature 216 216 146030264350 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	101% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 173 Mixed 164 130% 172 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.5 124% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 97%
Seagate ST2000DL001 2TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1TB free Firmware: CC92 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 88 729886280 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9648 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 62 190889465 (09) Power-on hours count 47 47 46984 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2036 (B7) Unknown 89 89 11 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 6401 (BC) Unknown 100 98 51540394081 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 48 572391455 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1725 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8129 (C2) HDA temperature 31 52 64424509471 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 124 99 729886280 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 94 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 94 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -65360812267776 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3091177964 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2777315168	70% Good	Read 125 Write 119 Mixed 103 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.01 4K Mixed 0.12 50% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 71%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 911GB free Firmware: 9401 Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 145 Write 124 Mixed 90.8 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 4.68 4K Write 5.14 4K Mixed 0.55 351% 3.46 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 94%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 114GB free Firmware: 9401 Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	63% Good	Read 114 Write 104 Mixed 77.4 73% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 6.58 4K Mixed 0.62 223% 2.66 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 94%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 99GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 177 7766 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4677 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24138 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 218 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 148 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 179 179 65640 (C2) HDA temperature 123 104 29 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81.5% Excellent	Read 146 Write 138 Mixed 139 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.25 104% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 92GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 180 7725 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4235 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12850 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 129 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 186 186 42787 (C2) HDA temperature 123 104 29 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81% Excellent	Read 146 Write 136 Mixed 135 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.23 96% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 54GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 163 161 6816 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3661 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6047 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 135 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 102 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 13747 (C2) HDA temperature 125 108 25 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	60.3% Good	Read 112 Write 98.1 Mixed 106 80% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.14 77% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40 28,855 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 25.9 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 36.4 SC Mixed 29.2 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 104%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Gaming K6

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	562x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	153x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	126x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	108x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	62x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	39x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	34x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	31x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	37x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	33x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $757

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16