Asrock Z170 Extreme3

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 (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive76% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151211
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateDec 19 '17 at 03:39
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-6100-$51
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 97.3
1-Core 135
2-Core 233
90% 155 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 384
50% 377 Pts
64-Core 382
24% 382 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0803B5a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
76% Very good
Read 498
Write 223
Mixed 247
71% 323 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 22.8
109% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 49.1
84% 166 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76%
Great: 91%
Samsung HD322HJ 1TB
359GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 142
Write 141
Mixed 136
105% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.27
90% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 33.1
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 35.3
97% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 49.1
82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 107%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 49 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 124% - Outstanding Total price: $301
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