Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive70.4% 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)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160627
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateJun 19 '17 at 12:08
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 225
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 645
63% 517 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
EVGA(3842 5161) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.1% Good
Lighting 77.8
Reflection 77.1
Parallax 66.2
63% 73.7 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 71.3
Splatting 73.7
59% 72.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 483
Write 249
Mixed 265
73% 332 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 21.2
87% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 44.1
78% 156 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
926GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 186
Mixed 176
136% 181 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 0.82
4K Mixed 0.19
64% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2666 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.7
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 28.2
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 25.3
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 97%

 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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