Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive220% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '17 at 04:24
Run Duration281 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 88.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 235
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 465
62% 462 Pts
64-Core 469
29% 469 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K420
Nvidia(10DE 1162) 2GB
CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.90
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.95% Terrible
Lighting 4.33
Reflection 4.08
Parallax 4.47
4% 4.29 fps
MRender 5
Gravity 5.07
Splatting 6.91
5% 5.66 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.95%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
238GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 527
Write 463
Mixed 510
112% 500 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 45.7
170% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 174
175% 283 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
190GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 387
Mixed 419
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 91.7
4K Mixed 46.2
178% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 114
139% 247 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 1,972
Write 912
Mixed 1,134
294% 1,339 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 50
218% 82.9 MB/s
DQ Read 549
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 189
207% 353 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 220%
Great: 243%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 131
Mixed 120
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.28
109% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
855GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
67% Good
Read 109
Write 125
Mixed 118
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.25
85% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 67%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
525GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 171
Mixed 160
132% 176 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.36
137% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 109%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
442GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 146
Write 136
Mixed 133
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.22
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.35
136% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
413GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 156
Mixed 145
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.24
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.36
142% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
116GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 155
Write 125
Mixed 121
100% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.28
4K Mixed 0.29
112% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 30.4
MC Mixed 26.1
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 25.6
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

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