Asrock Z170M Pro4S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics38.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170M Pro4S  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '17 at 16:47
Run Duration245 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 91.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 551
73% 548 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
EVGA(3842 2968) 2GB
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
38.1% Below average
Lighting 50
Reflection 45.9
Parallax 42
41% 46 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 43.2
Splatting 38.2
33% 40.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 466
Write 203
Mixed 285
70% 318 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 4.06
121% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.9
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 3.88
28% 59.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 78%
WD WD5000ABYS-01TNA0 500GB-$80
78GB free
Firmware: 12.01C01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
35.8% Below average
Read 62.8
Write 61.4
Mixed 62.9
47% 62.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.26
86% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 47%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 8GB
7GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
7.63% Terrible
Read 21.5
Write 9.27
Mixed 9.48
15% 13.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.36
4K Write 0.33
4K Mixed 0.83
63% 2.51 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.63%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2123 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 25.1
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 30.8
SC Mixed 27.5
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M Pro4S Builds (Compare 326 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock Z170M Pro4S - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $521
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