ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151211
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 21 '20 at 15:23
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 33%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 82.5
1-Core 135
2-Core 269
89% 162 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 528
68% 513 Pts
64-Core 519
32% 519 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.4% Excellent
Lighting 99.3
Reflection 112
Parallax 94.4
81% 102 fps
MRender 96.7
Gravity 97
Splatting 96.9
79% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend MTS400 M.2 128GB-$80
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 129 108 152 153 153 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 508
Write 153
Mixed 206
SusWrite 141
55% 252 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 39.2
148% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 150
126% 186 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
253GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 180 180 180 181 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 149
Mixed 109
SusWrite 181
109% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL15-15-15 D4-2133 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
39% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 11.8
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 39%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 956 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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