Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.6% 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	70.4% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '19 at 02:58
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$77 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Memory 96.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 202 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 400 52% 390 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.6% Very good	Lighting 98.3 Reflection 110 Parallax 93.2 80% 101 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 94.7 Splatting 97.6 79% 95.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 91 95 87 69 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 462 Write 103 Mixed 360 SusWrite 88.9 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 19.2 116% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 74.7 112% 213 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 175 177 176 179 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 147 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 176 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 176 177 176 178 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 157 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 176 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 31.2 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 28.8 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 53 75% 53 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

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Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	59x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	19x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	15x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	11x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x

RAM
CL15-15-15 D4-2133 2x8GBUnknownBench 68%, 1,169 samples	12x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	12x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	9x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	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 $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16