Asrock Z170A-X1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive125% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z170A-X1  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '18 at 14:07
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-6100-$40
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 97.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 220
84% 145 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 324
44% 327 Pts
64-Core 317
20% 317 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 77%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Asus(1043 85D2) 2GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 1907 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Lighting 38.9
Reflection 27.6
Parallax 38.1
32% 34.8 fps
MRender 40
Gravity 35.6
Splatting 35.2
30% 36.9 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 28%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 497
Mixed 498
113% 505 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 53
190% 68.5 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 139
162% 277 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x4GB-$47
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 32.6
109% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 24
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 106%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170A-X1 Builds (Compare 119 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock Z170A-X1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $608
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