Asrock Z170 Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics94% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160922
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateMar 28 '20 at 09:20
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (13th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Memory 71.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 237
79% 145 Pts
4-Core 274
8-Core 290
37% 282 Pts
64-Core 404
25% 404 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 131
Parallax 111
98% 121 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 118
Splatting 98.1
87% 107 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SNAT-128G-1006 128GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 42 23 48 29 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
10.3% Very poor
Read 2.7
Write 15
Mixed 3
SusWrite 33.3
10% 13.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0
6% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 10.3%
Great: 103%
Fujitsu MHZ2160BH FFS G1 160GB
0GB free
Firmware: 0081008C
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 33.9
Write 34
Mixed 19.5
22% 29.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 35%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
79GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 48 46 47 49 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
32.2% Below average
Read 64.3
Write 66
Mixed 51.5
SusWrite 47.8
42% 57.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
63.6% Good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 19.8
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 18.5
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 98.3
41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Pro4 Builds (Compare 706 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Pro4 - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $450
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