ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160201
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 10 '18 at 21:04
Run Duration279 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 (95th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 245
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 465
62% 464 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 197
Parallax 196
144% 190 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 173
Splatting 121
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 511
Write 162
Mixed 194
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 89.3
4K Mixed 14.9
112% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 45.8
77% 149 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 87%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
17GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 445
Write 116
Mixed 156
52% 239 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 12
99% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 94
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 28.1
44% 81.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 174
Mixed 144
124% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.24
96% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
328GB free
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
36.2% Below average
Read 32.1
Write 93.9
Mixed 74.2
51% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.38
87% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 68%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
27GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Read 127
Write 7.87
Mixed 9.6
37% 48 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.003
42% 3.74 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
70.1% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 22.5
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 18.6
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 96%

 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%
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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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $653
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