Asus Z170-WS

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	147% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-WS (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170110
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 15 '17 at 22:05
Run Duration	406 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 98.3 1-Core 149 2-Core 278 98% 175 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 808 85% 679 Pts	64-Core 820 51% 820 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Lighting 217 Reflection 193 Parallax 221 177% 210 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 193 Splatting 132 124% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 64GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6439 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1896 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 622 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 53 201864249379 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 88 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 3825932232 (F7) Unknown 100 100 119860121 (F8) Unknown 100 100 227457022
Poor: 61% Great: 107%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 64GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6455 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1892 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 617 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 55 193274314787 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 82 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 3832599284 (F7) Unknown 100 100 120075857 (F8) Unknown 100 100 230707052
Poor: 61% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 58GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11521 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2646 (B1) Unknown 95 95 51 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 51 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 2 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1247 (F1) Unknown 99 99 35999316080	96.4% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 350 Mixed 356 90% 405 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 28.6 139% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 99.2 129% 236 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5072 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2 (B1) Unknown 99 1 11 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 50 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22048621214
Poor: 80% Great: 133%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 23GB free Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,012 Write 1,066 Mixed 1,235 317% 1,438 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 56.4 206% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 677 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 230 240% 405 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 262%
Asm1153u ASM1153USB3.0TOS 8TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 2GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	12.6% Very poor	Read 114 Write 105 Mixed 75.8 22% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 8.04 4K Mixed 0.47 6% 2.98 MB/s	DQ Read 2.37 DQ Write 3.02 DQ Mixed 1.06 1% 2.15 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 13%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296 5,447 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 345GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 100 0 (03) Spinup time 199 100 9016 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1295 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5078 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1196 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 100 605 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 100 690 (C2) HDA temperature 119 108 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 100 0	103% Outstanding	Read 135 Write 226 Mixed 175 134% 178 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 2.42 4K Mixed 0.29 122% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 118%
Asm1153u ASM1153USB3.0TOS 3TB 86GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	36.5% Below average	Read 66.3 Write 60.6 Mixed 59.7 47% 62.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.24 73% 0.72 MB/s

WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 142 Write 147 Mixed 143 186% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.93 4K Mixed 0.52 87% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 98%
WDC WD10 EADS-22M2B0 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 627GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	31% Below average	Read 65.8 Write 71.5 Mixed 62.1 86% 66.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.22 72% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 41%
OCZ-AGIL ITY3 240GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 223GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	145% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 159 Mixed 149 208% 167 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 25.7 4K Mixed 8.4 1,218% 16.5 MB/s	DQ Read 16.7 DQ Write 35.5 DQ Mixed 8.53 1,560% 20.3 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 145%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 4x8GB 160 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 48.2 MC Mixed 37.4 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 51.6 SC Mixed 34.4 99% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 44.6 90% 44.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 129%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-WS

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	71x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	21x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	16x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	10x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GBCorsair $74Bench 76%, 29,684 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	6x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $1,279

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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