ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results


Gaming 165% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	190% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150625
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '20 at 16:20
Run Duration	715 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 240 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 695 72% 579 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Palit(1569 2206) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	190% Outstanding	Lighting 273 Reflection 254 Parallax 282 222% 270 fps	MRender 322 Gravity 234 Splatting 176 192% 244 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 207 208 208 208 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 346 Write 164 Mixed 192 SusWrite 138 46% 210 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 12.7 99% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 70.4 84% 146 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 78%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 179GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 459 460 455 454 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 452 Mixed 306 SusWrite 305 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 41.2 148% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 158 144% 212 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 105%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 144 142 141 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Read 126 Write 132 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 95.3 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 22.1 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 26 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 104%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	206x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	66x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	30x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	22x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 88%, 625 samples	11x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $715

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16