Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive68.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus Z170-E  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170113
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateApr 02 '17 at 20:46
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 132
2-Core 257
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 508
68% 508 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.24% Terrible
Lighting 7.53
Reflection 11
Parallax 7.25
6% 8.61 fps
MRender 9.76
Gravity 6.47
Splatting 16.2
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.24%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 505
Write 345
Mixed 278
83% 376 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 4.53
92% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 24.9
DQ Write 78.6
DQ Mixed 5.41
18% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
930GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
917GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 181
Mixed 172
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.29
4K Mixed 0.38
123% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1TB
534GB free, PID 5031
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Read 89.7
Write 94.6
Mixed 90.8
119% 91.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.36
80% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 28.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 25.6
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-E Builds (Compare 1,833 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-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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