Asus Z170M-E D3

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	68.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	76.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 Z170M-E D3 (all builds)
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '17 at 17:48
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 647 8-Core 647 87% 647 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Lighting 87 Reflection 80.6 Parallax 72.4 71% 80 fps	MRender 76.7 Gravity 76.9 Splatting 77.8 63% 77.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 288GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1592 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 300 (A5) Unknown 100 100 4305191032 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 21 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 343 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 206 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 65 279174316065 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 146030723106 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 981 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2472 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2171 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2376 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	76.9% Very good	Read 498 Write 302 Mixed 256 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 13.9 118% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 39.5 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 13.7 40% 81.8 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 108%
Seagate ST500LM021-1KJ152 500GB 40,079 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 358GB free Firmware: 0002YXM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 96 60917424 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 999 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 25463440 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 4112 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 688 (B7) Unknown 1 1 209 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 83 83 17 (BC) Unknown 100 1 90195691108 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 43 9078308893 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 21 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 23 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 25 25 151232 (C2) HDA temperature 29 57 77309411357 (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 200 198 634 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	72.6% Very good	Read 124 Write 129 Mixed 129 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.23 79% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 12,722 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2002 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 24 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 25.4 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 80%

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Gaming 27%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170M-E D3

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	23x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	23x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	20x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	14x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
Solid State Disk 120GBSpccBench 59%, 22,489 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	7x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 2,577 samples	6x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	5x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $282

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	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