ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99% 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	150% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 (all builds)
Memory	22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180123
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '18 at 12:48
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 216 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 564 60% 478 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	99% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 135 Parallax 129 105% 131 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 124 Splatting 102 88% 108 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 614 578 522 495 505 487 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 1,127 Write 929 Mixed 658 SusWrite 534 181% 812 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 40.6 166% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 653 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 493 365% 490 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 220%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 180GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 365 362 340 382 384 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 424 Write 377 Mixed 261 SusWrite 367 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 24.2 88% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 154 124% 180 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 86%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 12TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 128 140 131 134 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 144 Write 132 Mixed 51.3 SusWrite 134 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 120% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$120 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1.5TB free Firmware: AR13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 185 185 184 191 171 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB 5,888 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.2% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 21.3 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 22 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 73.5 54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 136%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	206x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	66x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	30x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $30Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	22x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 88%, 625 samples	11x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $710

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16