ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.9% 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	204% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 (all builds)
Memory	60.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '16 at 21:49
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 88.9 1-Core 147 2-Core 268 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 782 79% 642 Pts	64-Core 799 49% 799 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 113 Parallax 96.3 89% 106 fps	MRender 96.3 Gravity 98.3 Splatting 98.7 80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 550GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2570 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 59 (A5) Unknown 100 100 4849722 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 23 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 894 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 12 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 60 257699282973 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 68720394256 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1020 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1191 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1131 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3822 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	59.2% Above average	Read 300 Write 265 Mixed 233 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 61.2 4K Mixed 14.1 100% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 35 DQ Write 65.3 DQ Mixed 12.5 20% 37.6 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 107%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1,566 Write 1,084 Mixed 1,235 287% 1,295 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 59.5 229% 86.3 MB/s	DQ Read 50.9 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 33.6 49% 87.6 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 283%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 127GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 412 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 109 (A5) Unknown 100 100 8257635 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 49 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1278 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 28 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 63 270584381468 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 120260001820 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1719 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2051 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1847 (F2) Unknown 253 253 611 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	64.5% Good	Read 320 Write 258 Mixed 233 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 12.6 96% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 12.1 58% 132 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C15 4x16GB-$420 211 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 21.4 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 24.4 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 157%

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Typical Z170 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 366 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	203x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	66x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	30x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	20x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	22x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 88%, 625 samples	11x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $720

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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