ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive83.3% 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.
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 FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '20 at 15:41
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 569
8-Core 568
76% 568 Pts
64-Core 555
34% 555 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 61 87 88 88 86 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 455
Write 409
Mixed 331
SusWrite 98.5
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 36.2
148% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 164
166% 267 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 83%
Adata SX8100NP 512GB
393GB free
Firmware: VB411D45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 865 1216 1156 1223 1152 1220 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 2,356
Write 979
Mixed 1,193
SusWrite 1,139
314% 1,417 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 84.6
267% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,221
DQ Write 863
DQ Mixed 1,314
908% 1,133 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 294%
Great: 320%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
608GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 153 152 153 153 152 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 139
Write 135
Mixed 88.6
SusWrite 151
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
233% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 27
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 959 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $658
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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