Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive68% 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 Z170-E  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime13.3 Days
Run DateDec 01 '17 at 10:53
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 801
84% 673 Pts
64-Core 803
50% 803 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.9% Good
Lighting 76.7
Reflection 78
Parallax 67.6
62% 74.1 fps
MRender 72.2
Gravity 70.9
Splatting 69.1
58% 70.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0705AB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
68% Good
Read 477
Write 255
Mixed 267
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 24.5
104% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 52.9
DQ Mixed 9.94
16% 29.6 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
800GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 140
Mixed 142
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.3
97% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905678-027.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43% Average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 12.2
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 15.1
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 43%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-E Builds (Compare 1,838 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 Z170-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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