ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive257% 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.
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 FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170712
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '18 at 15:18
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 134
2-Core 264
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 735
77% 615 Pts
64-Core 736
46% 736 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Nvidia(10DE 13C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
61.4% Good
Lighting 77.5
Reflection 81.6
Parallax 71.1
63% 76.7 fps
MRender 78.5
Gravity 72.7
Splatting 64.3
58% 71.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110
86GB free
Firmware: N0815B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 525
Write 294
Mixed 373
88% 398 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 21.7
125% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 21.3
85% 188 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 96%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 2,865
Write 1,262
Mixed 1,401
404% 1,842 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 29.9
208% 79.7 MB/s
DQ Read 62.1
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 26.7
45% 83.6 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 257%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
466GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 116
Write 115
Mixed 113
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.34
4K Mixed 0.43
103% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 14.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.2
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 51%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 959 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $658
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