Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive124% 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.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z170 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '17 at 19:37
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 108
2-Core 213
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 403
54% 403 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
35.8% Below average
Lighting 46.9
Reflection 45.4
Parallax 38.4
38% 43.6 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 36.1
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 1,117
Write 489
Mixed 807
177% 804 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 25.2
149% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 43.6
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 126
96% 125 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 124%
Great: 243%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
87GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7S0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 72.5
Write 61.6
Mixed 69.8
51% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.15
4K Mixed 0.21
64% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.M8FB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.5% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 22.9
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 23.9
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 1,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $659
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HDDRAMUSB
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