Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	202% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170210
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '18 at 08:28
Run Duration	894 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$132 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 93.5 2-Core 236 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 467 62% 466 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Lighting 81.7 Reflection 81.7 Parallax 72.1 67% 78.5 fps	MRender 72.1 Gravity 74.2 Splatting 74 60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 615 327 328 327 327 325 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,549 Write 1246 Mixed 568 SusWrite 374 207% 934 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 58.6 221% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1158 DQ Write 1,092 DQ Mixed 864 720% 1,038 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 236%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 434GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 359 346 289 327 309 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 364 Mixed 364 SusWrite 331 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 36.8 137% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 300 218% 287 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 195 196 194 196 196 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 134 Mixed 84 SusWrite 194 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
SanDisk Ultra 124GB 3,905 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 115GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 24 17 38 25 25 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 130 Write 68.7 Mixed 83 SusWrite 30.9 95% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1.9 122% 2 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$170 3,887 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 28.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 89%

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

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Gaming 67%

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Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,137x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	920x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	524x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	548x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	535x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	290x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	195x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	162x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $55Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	128x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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