Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	117% 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	231% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit색
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170629
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '17 at 22:07
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	KOR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 871 91% 733 Pts	64-Core 872 54% 872 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3365) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 164 Parallax 135 130% 153 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 144 Splatting 120 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 1,058 Mixed 1,325 358% 1,631 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 39.4 179% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 56 DQ Write 492 DQ Mixed 35.9 98% 195 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 236%
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$35 12,548 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 13GB free Firmware: P0330AA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 84 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 498 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 26 (A3) Unknown 100 100 274 (A4) Unknown 100 100 11845 (A5) Unknown 100 100 84 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 9 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 11 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 69 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 36430552498203 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 42037 (F2) Unknown 100 100 85622 (F5) Unknown 100 100 69959	70.1% Very good	Read 481 Write 247 Mixed 268 73% 332 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 49.2 4K Mixed 19.3 88% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 11.4 64% 147 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 93%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 110GB free Firmware: GG2ZBD90 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 198 198 64424509441 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1531 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 2714 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1324 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 355 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 38967 (C2) HDA temperature 230 230 206158954522 (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 14 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	46.6% Average	Read 76.6 Write 85.8 Mixed 68.3 58% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.16 54% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD Patriot 3200 C16 Series BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD Patriot 3200 C16 Series 24GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2900, 2900, 2900, 2900 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	99.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 31.4 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 31 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 100%

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

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,903x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,390x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	639x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,328x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	815x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	738x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	602x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	230x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	552x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	381x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	300x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $660

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16