ASRock Z170 GAMING K6

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	280% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181018
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '22 at 07:23
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 96.4 1-Core 115 2-Core 204 81% 138 Pts	4-Core 331 8-Core 389 47% 360 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% EVGA(3842 4877) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (169 fps cap detected)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 163 Parallax 169 138% 167 fps	MRender 169 Gravity 169 Splatting 169 138% 169 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$60 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 733GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32A0T2IA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1293 1468 1215 1039 1068 929 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,235 Write 1,624 Mixed 1,362 SusWrite 1,169 357% 1,597 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 73.1 240% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,140 DQ Write 835 DQ Mixed 574 541% 849 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 372%
USB DISK 3.1 64GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 28GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 36 53 51 48 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 98.3 Write 49.7 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 39.9 73% 59.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1 69% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$33 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 30.3 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 30.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z170 Gaming K6 Builds (Compare 371 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: ASRock Z170 GAMING K6 - $267

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	207x
Core i5-6600KIntel $49Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	66x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	22x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 88%, 625 samples	11x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $158
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363