Asrock Z170 Extreme6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics53.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 22 '17 at 18:57
Run Duration313 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 252
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 491
65% 486 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.4.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Lighting 68.2
Reflection 66.3
Parallax 85.5
56% 73.3 fps
MRender 65.7
Gravity 65.7
Splatting 54.1
50% 61.8 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
65% Good
Read 365
Write 274
Mixed 265
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 16.5
101% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 34.6
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 15.7
36% 70.4 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 65%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
107GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
65.7% Good
Read 111
Write 118
Mixed 120
88% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.24
87% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 109%
General UDisk 8GB
8GB free, PID null
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
4.56% Terrible
Read 13.5
Write 5.2
Mixed 6.49
9% 8.39 MB/s
4K Read 6.17
4K Write 0.007
4K Mixed 0.004
23% 2.06 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.56%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 30.4
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 29.7
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 180 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme6 - $305

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $743
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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