Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1 (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161020
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '17 at 00:00
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	35%

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 i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 524 70% 524 Pts	64-Core 526 33% 526 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 113 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 40 (64) Unknown 100 100 332304 (65) Unknown 100 100 43024 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 7 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 144 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 730 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 100 184684838945 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 868 (EA) Unknown 100 100 378 (F1) Unknown 100 100 553 (F2) Unknown 100 100 793 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	62.5% Good	Read 478 Write 248 Mixed 260 72% 329 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 11.3 92% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 34.1 DQ Write 58.6 DQ Mixed 11.3 18% 34.7 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 464GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 63 213750077 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 674 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 95601699 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2477 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 602 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 51 521797660 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 702 (C2) HDA temperature 28 11 47244640284 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 213750077 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -72670846645879 (F1) Unknown 100 253 13246386668 (F2) Unknown 100 253 20786882088	88.8% Excellent	Read 161 Write 149 Mixed 142 113% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.27 85% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 113%
Generic Flash Disk 34GB 174 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 31GB free, PID 7788 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 13.3 Write 12.4 Mixed 12.4 16% 12.7 MB/s	4K Read 3.31 4K Write 8.21 4K Mixed 3.53 411% 5.01 MB/s	DQ Read 3.41 DQ Write 8.58 DQ Mixed 3.52 424% 5.17 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G 12GB 1,004 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.9% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 12.1 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 83%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z170A-X1/3.1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	58x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	51x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	19x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	15x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	11x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	11x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	12x
CL15-15-15 D4-2133 2x8GBUnknownBench 68%, 1,169 samples	11x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	9x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $432

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