Asrock H170A-X1

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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	64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock H170A-X1 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160122
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '18 at 17:27
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 88.2 1-Core 108 2-Core 207 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 426 56% 422 Pts	64-Core 425 26% 425 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6180) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 144 Parallax 123 109% 133 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 125 Splatting 104 92% 113 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$99 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 428GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th 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 100 100 735 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 922 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 96 96 42 (AE) Unknown 100 100 37 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 50 214749413407 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 96 96 4 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 29373266511 (F7) Unknown 100 100 920496842 (F8) Unknown 100 100 528868074 (B4) Unknown 0 0 3568 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	64.5% Good	Read 469 Write 323 Mixed 336 83% 376 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 12.3 83% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 19.7 DQ Write 67.5 DQ Mixed 11.3 18% 32.9 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 177GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 89315536 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2310 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 378217259 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 18638 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2277 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 59 9195880480 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 139 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 52566 (C2) HDA temperature 32 41 -140737488355296 (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 63664300243513 (F1) Unknown 100 253 46191784641 (F2) Unknown 100 253 63435271019	76.8% Very good	Read 134 Write 134 Mixed 132 100% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.26 83% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 112%
WD 7500AAV External 750GB 198 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 97GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Read 37.7 Write 39 Mixed 29.4 45% 35.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.33 77% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 7,485 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 21.5 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 21.7 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asrock H170A-X1

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	35x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	11x
Core i5-6600Intel $140Bench 68%, 80,688 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	21x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	7x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	6x

SSD
SSD Plus 120GBSanDisk $42Bench 58%, 87,912 samples	4x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	4x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x

RAM
2400 C15 Series 2x4GBUnknownBench 74%, 4,971 samples	4x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	4x
HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 3x4GBKingstonBench 59%, 654 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16