Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive277% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z170 S  (all builds)
Memory61.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJun 09 '17 at 20:42
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 46%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 799
84% 672 Pts
64-Core 802
50% 802 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 119
Parallax 100
89% 110 fps
MRender 99.4
Gravity 100
Splatting 104
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
365GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 1,995
Write 1,737
Mixed 1,845
415% 1,859 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 30
211% 90.4 MB/s
DQ Read 711
DQ Write 646
DQ Mixed 29.6
200% 462 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 277%
Great: 353%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMD32GX4M2B3000C15 CMU32GX4M2A2666C16 CMD32GX4M2B3000C15 CMU32GX4M2A2666C16 64GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 30.7
99% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 42
SC Mixed 30.4
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 99%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z170 S Builds (Compare 759 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 SABERTOOTH Z170 S - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $643
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