Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	134% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	Цвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161129
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '17 at 14:26
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 263 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 722 75% 604 Pts	64-Core 736 46% 736 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.8% 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 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 205 Parallax 174 143% 185 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 167 Splatting 127 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 1,737 Write 636 Mixed 996 246% 1,123 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 39.7 4K Mixed 18.7 80% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 24.4 DQ Write 46.2 DQ Mixed 15.7 18% 28.8 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 353%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 237GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 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 100 100 7 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3074 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 360 (64) Unknown 100 100 767424 (65) Unknown 100 100 202752 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 21 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 113 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2711 (B7) Unknown 100 100 2 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 100 154620067864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 7 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 7 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 812 (EA) Unknown 100 100 691 (F1) Unknown 100 100 734 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1248 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 7	27.8% Poor	Read 190 Write 90.5 Mixed 113 29% 131 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 19.6 4K Mixed 8.55 47% 15.1 MB/s	DQ Read 17.8 DQ Write 20.3 DQ Mixed 5.48 8% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 92%
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277 5,507 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 228GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st 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 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3118 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1266 (A2) Unknown 100 100 356 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 983079 (AE) Unknown 100 100 907 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 907 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 8515 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4008	32.6% Below average	Read 223 Write 130 Mixed 150 37% 168 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 24.5 4K Mixed 6.67 48% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 19 DQ Write 63.6 DQ Mixed 6.6 15% 29.7 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 100%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 64GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 -107597520695743 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1996 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1534 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 28 49 73017655324 (C2) HDA temperature 28 49 73017655324 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5498 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4358 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4358 (F2) Unknown 0 0 3964 (F4) Unknown 99 99 4325406	34.4% Below average	Read 226 Write 112 Mixed 150 36% 162 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 34.6 4K Mixed 12.4 57% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 18 DQ Write 40.7 DQ Mixed 8 12% 22.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 137 137 34387198368 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 972 (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 100 100 3658 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 819 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 4582 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 4582 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 214749675552 (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	78.6% Very good	Read 143 Write 131 Mixed 134 102% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.22 96% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GB 9,797 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 25.7 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 26.2 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 95%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,882x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,376x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	635x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	808x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	737x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	599x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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