Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive127% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '18 at 01:33
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 107
2-Core 254
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 772
74% 609 Pts
64-Core 776
48% 776 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
446GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 388 416 453 468 456 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 480
Mixed 403
SusWrite 422
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 61.6
213% 77.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 362
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 127%
Great: 134%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 32GB
26GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 2.4 4.1 4.4 4.8 4.8 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
6.95% Terrible
Read 20.5
Write 5.7
Mixed 12
SusWrite 4.6
12% 10.7 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 2.3
115% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.95%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 26.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 28.1
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $659
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HDDRAMUSB
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