Asrock Z370 Gaming K6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	319% 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	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.

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

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Gaming K6 (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180704
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '19 at 21:21
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 161 2-Core 324 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 644 8-Core 908 98% 776 Pts	64-Core 934 58% 934 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 932 655 644 617 602 596 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,477 Write 2,241 Mixed 1385 SusWrite 674 378% 1,694 MB/s	4K Read 70.1 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 98 338% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,786 DQ Write 1,557 DQ Mixed 1,568 1,204% 1,637 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 340%
Patriot Burst 480GB 16,899 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 192GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 436 368 117 224 431 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 108 Mixed 354 SusWrite 336 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 37.1 146% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 196 179% 272 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 100%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 68GB free Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 296 250 294 295 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 287 Mixed 205 SusWrite 287 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 36.5 140% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 124 129% 215 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 91%
OCZ Vertex 450 128GB-$80 1,040 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 28GB free Firmware: 2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 274 272 270 213 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 408 Write 278 Mixed 272 SusWrite 232 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 32.3 139% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 255 199% 273 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 174 175 176 172 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 174 Mixed 76 SusWrite 173 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

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 @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 31.5 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 32.2 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 103% 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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	561x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	151x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	126x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	108x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	61x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	39x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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 $43Bench 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: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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