ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.27% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '17 at 19:58
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 88.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 212 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 430 58% 430 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Nvidia(10DE 0F02) 2GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 267 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.27% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 4.81 Parallax 3.5 3% 4.12 fps	MRender 4.76 Gravity 4.13 Splatting 3.09 3% 3.99 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.27% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS500G32TND-3112A 500GB 315 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 248GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30060P00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4916 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 591 (64) Unknown 100 100 5743405 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 20 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 99 99 7 (B2) Unknown 100 100 51 (B3) Unknown 100 100 767 (B4) Unknown 100 100 13121 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (B7) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 0 5111835 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 98 56 1134 (E7) Temperature 253 253 1 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3158 (EB) Unknown 100 100 4949 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5021 (F2) Unknown 100 100 8853 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 876079	72.4% Very good	Read 366 Write 385 Mixed 377 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 18.9 100% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 22.8 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 69 65% 95.6 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 795GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 63 151759927 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 588 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 5217644 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4925 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 588 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 520749086 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 593 (C2) HDA temperature 30 3 12884901918 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 151759927 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -44152263798106 (F1) Unknown 100 253 453444666 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6485532312	96.1% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 168 Mixed 149 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.33 100% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 23.9 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24.4 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 88%

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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	204x
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	21x

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 $37Bench 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: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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