Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160106
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 14 '17 at 00:36
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 229
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 712
69% 566 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
EVGA(3842 3973) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Lighting 66.1
Reflection 64.8
Parallax 59
54% 63.3 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 58.7
Splatting 50.1
48% 59.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 484
Write 266
Mixed 270
75% 340 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 24.8
125% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 53.3
88% 173 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
434GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 160
Mixed 134
116% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.37
4K Write 2.14
4K Mixed 0.27
127% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
74.8% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 23.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 24
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-DELUXE Builds (Compare 1,437 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,567
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