Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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 Drive	534% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '17 at 18:15
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 244 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 660 67% 544 Pts	64-Core 668 41% 668 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 210 Parallax 195 142% 193 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 175 Splatting 129 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 197GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8075 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3634 (A5) Unknown 100 100 64443056361 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 55 (A8) Unknown 100 100 40 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 576 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 38 163209412635 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1142465233162 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1324 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4553 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3285 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5055 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	83.6% Excellent	Read 502 Write 334 Mixed 342 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 19.6 108% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 52.9 94% 189 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 115GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 308 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 156 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 68 58 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 3 (F1) Unknown 99 99 293616964	86.2% Excellent	Read 381 Write 334 Mixed 327 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 62.7 4K Mixed 35 137% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 122 112% 174 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 124%
Intenso Sata III 250GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 126GB free Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 83 234019048 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 14099 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 328114220 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 30816 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 90 90 10921 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 42 572194850 (C2) HDA temperature 34 58 47244640290 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 77 49 62507531 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	8.14% Terrible	Read 72 Write 76.1 Mixed 72.8 16% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.19 4K Mixed 0.35 2% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 8.14% Great: 123%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	534% Outstanding	Read 3,602 Write 46 Mixed 170 265% 1,273 MB/s	4K Read 960 4K Write 5.49 4K Mixed 5.51 1,465% 324 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 534% Great: 243%
Corsair Force GT 4TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 172 7716 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2156 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1588 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 676 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 36 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2869 (C2) HDA temperature 123 105 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	74% Very good	Read 127 Write 131 Mixed 127 97% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.07 4K Mixed 0.22 98% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 181GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 75 (03) Spinup time 147 147 34386805103 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 9186 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 18144 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 5475 (C0) Power-off retract count 84 84 19960 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 19960 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 193274052638 (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 200 200 0	76% Very good	Read 142 Write 123 Mixed 129 99% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.07 4K Write 0.52 4K Mixed 0.22 79% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 107%
SDHC Card 32GB 13,791 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 29GB free, PID null Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 80.7 Write 76.9 Mixed 78.5 101% 78.7 MB/s	4K Read 8.46 4K Write 3.56 4K Mixed 2.53 238% 4.85 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 4x8GB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 29.9 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 28.6 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 134%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	476x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	80x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	66x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	64x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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