Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory20.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime15.8 Days
Run DateMar 15 '19 at 13:45
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 234
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 638
64% 519 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
PowerColor(148C 2387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.2
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 86.4
Parallax 151
83% 113 fps
MRender 85.5
Gravity 114
Splatting 122
90% 107 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 487
Write 462
Mixed 376
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 80.2
4K Mixed 54.2
167% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 354
266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 120GB
47GB free
Firmware: SBFMB1.1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 366
Write 140
Mixed 320
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 35.2
132% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 180
162% 244 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 82%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
94GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 468
Write 470
Mixed 390
99% 443 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 56.7
188% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 356
268% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Corsair Force LS 120GB-$98
28GB free
Firmware: S9FM02.6
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 350
Write 70.1
Mixed 114
38% 178 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 30.7
4K Mixed 7.7
68% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 16
32% 66.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 84%
Corsair CSSD-V64GB2 64GB
59GB free
Firmware: 2.1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 180
Write 117
Mixed 115
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 8
4K Mixed 11.6
63% 16.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% Great: 34%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
722GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 67.5
Write 71.3
Mixed 52
48% 63.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 51%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
53GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 98.5
Write 89.7
Mixed 20
50% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 20.4
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 23.4
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69%
Great: 106%

 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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