Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics102% 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 Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 21:26
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 240
92% 160 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 783
85% 675 Pts
64-Core 796
49% 796 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 101%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 145
Parallax 122
108% 133 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 129
Splatting 111
94% 114 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 44 51 159 160 142 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.5% Average
Read 192
Write 155
Mixed 164
SusWrite 100
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 24.4
77% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 108
85% 119 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 100%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
236GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 39 46 89 83 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 82
Write 59.7
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 64
49% 66.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 65%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174
1.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 44 52 157 157 145 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 168
Write 154
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 100
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 0.9
206% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 33.5
109% 38 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 44.8
SC Mixed 33
97% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 48.6
82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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