Asrock Z170 Professional Gaming i7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive233% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Professional Gaming i7  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161118
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateJan 17 '18 at 05:07
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 127
2-Core 256
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 510
68% 510 Pts
64-Core 510
32% 510 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.2% Good
Lighting 77.2
Reflection 79
Parallax 66.7
63% 74.3 fps
MRender 70.1
Gravity 70.1
Splatting 71.6
58% 70.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,955
Write 1,625
Mixed 1,628
386% 1,736 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 26
156% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 38.9
DQ Write 406
DQ Mixed 33.8
82% 160 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 233%
Great: 353%
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250
190GB free
Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 360
Write 276
Mixed 314
70% 317 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 12.2
89% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 65.4
DQ Mixed 12.2
19% 34.6 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 95%
Intel SSDSCKKW240H6 240GB
27GB free
Firmware: LSF031C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 501
Write 439
Mixed 382
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 18
99% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 21.8
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 18.1
55% 110 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
227GB free
Firmware: CC61 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 108
Write 98.2
Mixed 95.7
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.21
91% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 Kingston 9905625-030.A00G 8ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 Kingston 9905625-030.A00G 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
76.5% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 23.2
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 25.7
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Professional Gaming i7 Builds (Compare 192 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Professional Gaming i7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $729
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