Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.2% 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 Drive75.6% 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 SABERTOOTH Z170 S  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateOct 03 '17 at 16:46
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 94.5
1-Core 134
2-Core 258
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 746
73% 598 Pts
64-Core 741
46% 741 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 115
Parallax 111
91% 113 fps
MRender 99.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 103
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
157GB free
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 485
Write 342
Mixed 340
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 26.2
118% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 44.9
91% 189 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 99%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 506
Write 405
Mixed 458
102% 456 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 84.8
4K Mixed 0.04
83% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 6.48
57% 130 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 78%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
794GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 81.2
Write 111
Mixed 110
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 2.54
4K Mixed 0.5
129% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 75%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
240GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 85.5
Write 73.5
Mixed 74.1
58% 77.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.15
4K Mixed 0.22
66% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
99GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 98.6
Write 139
Mixed 106
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.4
116% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Avexir DDR4-2400 CL16 8GB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
78.8% Very good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 22.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 25.1
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z170 S Builds (Compare 756 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $664
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