Asus Z170M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics139% 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.
Boot Drive49.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateAug 01 '17 at 18:50
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 698
70% 568 Pts
64-Core 689
43% 689 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 196
Reflection 211
Parallax 192
160% 200 fps
MRender 139
Gravity 192
Splatting 135
126% 155 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 139%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
42GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.Y Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 505
Write 495
Mixed 465
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 13.5
90% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 13.5
59% 122 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 111%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.28.20 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 469
Write 120
Mixed 185
56% 258 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 10.6
70% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 18.2
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 34.9
38% 60.3 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 82%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
1.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 117
Write 112
Mixed 113
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.36
4K Mixed 0.28
109% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3466C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 34.6
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 30.6
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 107%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,231 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus Z170M-PLUS - $87

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $521
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