ASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardASRock FATAL1TY Z170 GAMING K4  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160706
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJan 06 '20 at 15:29
Run Duration317 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 96.6
1-Core 138
2-Core 257
93% 164 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 739
72% 588 Pts
64-Core 740
46% 740 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3723) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 152
Reflection 151
Parallax 157
124% 153 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 135
Splatting 99.7
108% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7206
Write 8,564
Mixed 2,920
1,385% 6,230 MB/s
4K Read 628
4K Write 343
4K Mixed 436
1,691% 469 MB/s
DQ Read 1585
DQ Write 1,185
DQ Mixed 1,229
961% 1,333 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
347GB free
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 353 129 100 103 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 348
Write 106
Mixed 89
SusWrite 191
40% 184 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 11.2
52% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 14.4
DQ Write 15.7
DQ Mixed 15.3
12% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 102%
Kingston SUV500960G 960GB
806GB free
Firmware: 003056RI
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 341 242 176 138 216 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Read 452
Write 378
Mixed 364
SusWrite 241
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 38.5
147% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 169
152% 233 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 93%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
223GB free
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1077 1063 881 829 784 732 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,114
Write 1,255
Mixed 747
SusWrite 894
226% 1,003 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 56.4
206% 78.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1108
DQ Write 772
DQ Mixed 598
539% 826 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 204%
Great: 210%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 152 154 154 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Read 148
Write 140
Mixed 106
SusWrite 153
101% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 101%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
7.5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
28.1% Poor
Read 36.5
Write 36
Mixed 32
SusWrite 36.8
48% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1
200% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 98%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 123GB
106GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 16 18 20 19 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
11.3% Very poor
Read 47
Write 22.5
Mixed 1.8
SusWrite 15.3
24% 21.7 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.8
46% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11.3%
Great: 35%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 128GB
114GB free, PID 0743
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 79 72 70 81 81 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 81.8
Write 78.5
Mixed 65
SusWrite 77.3
102% 75.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 4.2
280% 5 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 45%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB
7GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 7.4 8.1 8.2 8.2 7.3 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
6.33% Terrible
Read 21
Write 7.3
Mixed 5.2
SusWrite 7.6
12% 10.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
26% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.33%
Great: 9%
Mass Storage Device 32GB
29GB free, PID 125d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
14.7% Very poor
Read 19.8
Write 19.5
Mixed 19.3
SusWrite 20.2
27% 19.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 3.5
207% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 14.7%
Great: 18%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 990GB
497GB free, PID 00fe
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 110 109 108 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 254
Write 104
Mixed 132
SusWrite 109
181% 150 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 4.9
333% 7.3 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 75%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -SD 256GB
179GB free, PID 8007
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 69 85 79 85 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 88
Write 37
Mixed 33.8
SusWrite 72.7
72% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 7.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 3.8
191% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.4
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 27.3
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 30
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 110%

 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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