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Z170-A

 Compatible Components (from 6,196 PCs)

Popular components in PC builds with the Asus Z170-A Motherboard.

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples2,776x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $143Bench 72%, 342,244 samples1,725x
Core i7-6700Intel  $245Bench 72%, 282,363 samples420x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $370Bench 84%, 634,862 samples354x
Core i5-6500Intel  $153Bench 64%, 241,476 samples292x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples936x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples573x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $323Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples530x
GTX 970Nvidia  $340Bench 49%, 834,238 samples475x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $325Bench 124%, 840,268 samples243x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples451x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples417x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $138Bench 112%, 602,853 samples176x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples151x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $60Bench 310%, 455,997 samples146x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples408x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 85%, 653,654 samples268x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL  $43Bench 71%, 98,777 samples217x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples213x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $50Bench 77%, 131,007 samples171x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 6,196 user systems.
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $1,425

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntelBench 81%, 588,978 samples$163
GPU
GTX 1070NvidiaBench 80%, 1,459,281 samples$200
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsungBench 103%, 951,591 samples$70
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 606,405 samples$43
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,901

 User benchmarks for this motherboard (9 of 6,196)

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CPU
GPU
SSD
HDD
RAM
Price
USA-User, 5 months ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 4090 Above average UFO - 239 96 206  86  290  244  93  74 $3,512
USA-User, 29 days ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 4090 Below average UFO - 274 92 231  89  321  99  36  96 $3,434
FRA-User, 23 days ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 4080 Above average UFO - 245 97 207  94  270  103  -  102 $3,086
USA-User, 12 days ago.Core i7-7700K, RTX 4080 Poor UFO - 239 89 208  83  298  326  -  74 $3,174
USA-User, 2 months ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 4080 Average UFO - 203 87 168  81  261  113  -  70 $2,946
CAN-User, 13 months ago.Core i7-7700K, RTX 3080-Ti Excellent UFO - 210 97 180  95  228  138  100  102 $2,827
USA-User, 6 months ago.Core i5-6600K, RTX 3090-Ti Outstanding UFO - 207 95 160  85  251  288  -  78 $1,567
BGR-User, 3 months ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 3090-Ti Average UFO - 193 90 162  84  234  99  -  95 $1,588
CAN-User, 9 months ago.Core i7-6700K, RTX 3080-Ti Excellent UFO - 199 98 169  88  230  362  -  92 $2,695
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