Asus Z170M-E D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics139% 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 Drive257% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170M-E D3  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20171225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 02 '18 at 23:00
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 282
95% 173 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 563
75% 564 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 218
Parallax 226
158% 213 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 205
Splatting 137
129% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 139%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 2,364
Write 1,383
Mixed 1,512
387% 1,753 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 43.8
208% 79.8 MB/s
DQ Read 599
DQ Write 90
DQ Mixed 111
141% 266 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 257%
Great: 254%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
644GB free
Firmware: 01.0
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 164
Mixed 152
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 2.37
4K Mixed 0.27
118% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.9% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 22.5
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 23.3
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M-E D3 Builds (Compare 167 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus Z170M-E D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $282
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