Asrock Z170 Extreme6

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.7% 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	79.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Extreme6 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180122
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '19 at 07:25
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 264 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 750 71% 589 Pts	64-Core 736 46% 736 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 111 Parallax 113 84% 109 fps	MRender 93.4 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 81.8 74% 91.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 62 45 36 61 58 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 493 Write 348 Mixed 145 SusWrite 81.2 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 36.8 148% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 108 108% 178 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 82%
Asrock RAM Disk 0GB 0GB free Firmware: 1.00 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 9,465 Write 9,066 Mixed 9,156 2,062% 9,229 MB/s	4K Read 742 4K Write 662 4K Mixed 690 2,359% 698 MB/s	DQ Read 1,821 DQ Write 1,648 DQ Mixed 1701 1,285% 1,723 MB/s

WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 512GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 146 144 145 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 147 Mixed 94.3 SusWrite 144 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 232% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GB 497 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 23.2 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 28.7 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 101%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z170 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 179 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme6 - $305

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	86x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	35x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	22x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	17x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	14x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	12x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $743

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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