Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	11.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	127% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180123
Uptime	13.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 23:03
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	4%

Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 541 8-Core 549 73% 545 Pts	64-Core 557 34% 557 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Zotac(19DA 2454) CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 1825 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 446.14 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	11.2% Very poor	Lighting 4.4 Reflection 31.3 Parallax 36.7 4% 24.1 fps	MRender 18.9 Gravity 37.7 Splatting 35.8 26% 30.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 2TB-$155 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 451 469 474 475 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 429 Mixed 388 SusWrite 444 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 62.5 207% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 288 238% 340 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 125%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 469GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 89 114 102 104 98 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 30.6 Write 2.2 Mixed 61 SusWrite 101 37% 48.8 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 3.1 664% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 68%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 431 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1TB free, PID a208 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 113 112 112 113 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 101 Write 98.3 Mixed 36.2 SusWrite 112 116% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 30.1 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 33 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Z170M-ITX/ac Builds (Compare 127 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock Z170M-ITX/ac

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	27x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	25x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	13x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	12x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	10x
MX300 525GBCrucial $150Bench 86%, 105,037 samples	7x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 85%, 493 samples	6x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 14,178 samples	6x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $509

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16