ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78% 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	85.4% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '18 at 11:09
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	57%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 232 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 677 67% 549 Pts	64-Core 592 37% 592 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 96.6 Reflection 108 Parallax 100 79% 102 fps	MRender 93.7 Gravity 92.6 Splatting 94.6 77% 93.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 229 233 234 218 224 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 409 Write 429 Mixed 367 SusWrite 250 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 37.6 127% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 323 241% 321 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 99%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 146GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 124 125 118 127 126 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 93 Write 91 Mixed 62 SusWrite 124 68% 92.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 84%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 464GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 94 94 94 93 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 86 Write 80.5 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 93.2 97% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 63%
SDXC Card 64GB 12,175 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 0GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 24 Write 20 Mixed 7.2 20% 17.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 3 121% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.9% Good	MC Read 24 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 18.9 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 9.8 SC Mixed 16.6 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 104%

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

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Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 956 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 63%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 - $300

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	337x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	297x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	42x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	34x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $653

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16