ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive133% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20180123
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '19 at 16:18
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 250
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 472
64% 479 Pts
64-Core 494
31% 494 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 37CB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 128
Parallax 142
107% 134 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 123
Splatting 102
107% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$4
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 761 799 564 507 482 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 816
Mixed 693
SusWrite 646
150% 657 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 55.1
228% 93.1 MB/s
DQ Read 32.1
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 61.2
60% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 133%
Great: 219%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
89GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 108 108 108 110 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 124
Write 101
Mixed 66.1
SusWrite 109
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3333 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 47.6
MC Mixed 35.5
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 32
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 116%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 63%
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
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Workstation
Workstation 50%
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Motherboard: ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $707
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