ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79.6% 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 Drive64% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180123
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 22 '18 at 00:42
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 (99th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 134
2-Core 264
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 733
77% 616 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.6% Very good
Lighting 99.5
Reflection 106
Parallax 95.4
81% 100 fps
MRender 94.2
Gravity 90.8
Splatting 95.1
77% 93.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 240GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
64% Good
Read 492
Write 419
Mixed 355
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 6.06
58% 20.3 MB/s
DQ Read 21.6
DQ Write 90.4
DQ Mixed 4.26
18% 38.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 64%
Great: 94%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 556
Write 293
Mixed 261
275% 370 MB/s
4K Read 9.11
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.54
510% 4.48 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 244%
Great: 213%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14/8G KHX2400C15/8G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.1% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 10.8
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 11.8
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Gaming K4 Builds (Compare 956 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $653
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