Asrock Z170 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	116% 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	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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160623
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '18 at 10:43
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	15%

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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 i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 78.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 271 88% 162 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 518 70% 524 Pts	64-Core 524 32% 524 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2272 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.7% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 91.7 Parallax 77.1 82% 89.9 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 101 Splatting 101 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 239GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 364 346 316 304 202 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 449 Mixed 383 SusWrite 294 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 59.1 200% 70.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 117 116 116 115 117 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 115 Write 102 Mixed 73 SusWrite 115 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 120GB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 167 166 165 165 168 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 114 Write 154 Mixed 54.7 SusWrite 161 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 0.8 235% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 114%
Seagate ST1000LM002-9VQ14L 1TB 295 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 206GB free Firmware: CC96 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 72 Write 75.2 Mixed 26 42% 57.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 48%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 88GB free Firmware: 05.01D06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 81 82 80 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 66.5 Write 56.5 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 81 47% 63.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 76%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB 6,863 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 53GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 92 91 91 91 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 116 Write 103 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 90.6 72% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 22.8 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.5 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 83.3 48% 83.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 80%

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Typical Z170 Pro4 Builds (Compare 706 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 - $110

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	213x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	143x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 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: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $450

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16