Asrock Z170 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	208% 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	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.

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Motherboard	Asrock Z170 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161122
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 18 '20 at 18:29
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 95.9 2-Core 278 85% 156 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 752 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 740 46% 740 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3720) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Lighting 74.5 Reflection 72.7 Parallax 65 61% 70.7 fps	MRender 70.2 Gravity 69.2 Splatting 71 58% 70.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 569 330 333 325 328 323 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,559 Write 1,496 Mixed 1,340 SusWrite 368 267% 1,191 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 72.4 258% 99.7 MB/s	DQ Read 849 DQ Write 1,122 DQ Mixed 786 649% 919 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 228%
PNY CS900 960GB-$48 5,902 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 232GB free Firmware: CS900612 SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 427 431 449 416 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 436 Write 398 Mixed 332 SusWrite 369 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 44.6 167% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 219 186% 270 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 228GB free Firmware: Z32070RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 140 129 153 118 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 442 Write 387 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 148 58% 263 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 19.5 112% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 28.7 66% 137 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 76%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 104GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 170 169 174 149 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 468 Write 206 Mixed 222 SusWrite 169 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 61.4 4K Mixed 25.4 100% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 60.6 DQ Mixed 102 94% 152 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 76%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 329GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 158 159 159 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 161 Mixed 90.8 SusWrite 158 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 234% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 109%
OCZ-AGIL ITY3 60GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 7GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 40 40 41 41 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.4% Very good	Read 40.8 Write 40 Mixed 40 SusWrite 40.6 55% 40.3 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 19.5 4K Mixed 13.5 1,165% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 12.2 DQ Write 20.8 DQ Mixed 14.2 1,236% 15.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299 20,912 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 26.7 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 28.7 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 91%

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Gaming 51%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme4 - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	370x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	364x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	153x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	147x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	79x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	35x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $649

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16