Asrock Z170A-X1

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170A-X1 (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161020
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '22 at 22:31
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	14%

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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 i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 83.2 1-Core 109 2-Core 210 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 563 59% 475 Pts	64-Core 562 35% 562 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.86 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 173 Parallax 128 101% 142 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 113 Splatting 103 105% 133 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70 47,016 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1222A SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.5 98 95 16 63 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 458 Write 383 Mixed 358 SusWrite 56.7 70% 314 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 17.8 101% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 89.7 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 0.1 36% 84.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 99%
Adata SU630 480GB 31,107 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 174GB free Firmware: V8X02c08 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 349 364 373 373 373 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 368 Write 363 Mixed 328 SusWrite 346 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 32 107% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 193 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 197 152% 206 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSE.16FBD 0420 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.4% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 21.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 21.2 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 76%

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Typical Z170A-X1 Builds (Compare 120 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 84%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 71%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock Z170A-X1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	36x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	22x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TBWDCBench 98%, 74,123 samples	7x
OCZ TL100 240GBToshiba $56Bench 63%, 10,555 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	6x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 17,846 samples	6x
CT16G4DFD8213.C16FAD 1x16GBCrucialBench 38%, 1,141 samples	6x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16