ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive334% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory60.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 10 '19 at 13:33
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 74.1
1-Core 125
2-Core 253
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 433
64% 465 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 89.1
Parallax 77.5
66% 82.7 fps
MRender 93.4
Gravity 91.4
Splatting 95.3
77% 93.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 70%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$97
620GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 962 1711 1818 1759 1632 1373 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
334% Outstanding
Read 2,274
Write 1,870
Mixed 1,405
SusWrite 1,542
397% 1,773 MB/s
4K Read 60.2
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 90.3
302% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,413
DQ Write 1,079
DQ Mixed 486
570% 993 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 334%
Great: 372%
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
370GB free
Firmware: SAFZ12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 222 263 286 286 282 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 443
Mixed 362
SusWrite 268
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 42.1
160% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 197
188% 295 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 101%
WD Gold 4TB (2016)-$94
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01M03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 183 192 191 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 192
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 188
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.8
213% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 107%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.1% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 26.5
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 21.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 92.2
43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 959 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $653
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