Asrock Z170 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	251% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	19.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180123
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '24 at 21:12
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (36^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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 121 2-Core 193 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 657 63% 518 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 3799) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 525 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Lighting 16.1 Reflection 9.1 Parallax 14.4 13% 13.2 fps	MRender 3.8 Gravity 16.8 Splatting 15.4 10% 12 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1224 934 895 887 874 867 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,196 Write 1,833 Mixed 1,814 SusWrite 947 380% 1,698 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 72.8 224% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 852 DQ Write 720 DQ Mixed 792 592% 788 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 348GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 440 399 435 411 438 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 478 Mixed 391 SusWrite 424 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 56.4 186% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 357 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFD8213.M16FB 2x16GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 21.5 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 24.5 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	57	60	34.1"	1280 720	GSM7714 LG HDR WFHD

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Typical Z170 Pro4 Builds (Compare 709 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 46%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Pro4 - $93

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	215x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	144x
Core i5-6500Intel $60Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 79%, 22,335 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	16x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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