Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	91.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170-E (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '18 at 06:11
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 618 81% 608 Pts	64-Core 617 38% 617 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 mSATA 256GB 6,648 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT4AD0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 249 251 240 247 241 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 245 Mixed 182 SusWrite 245 65% 295 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 32 143% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 85.8 122% 230 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 83%
Hua722020ala330 59Y5485 59Y1795IBM 2TB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: JKAOA34H SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 111 114 115 115 114 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 114 Write 112 Mixed 55.3 SusWrite 114 72% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 71%
Hua722020ala330 59Y5485 59Y1795IBM 2TB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: JKAOA34H SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 113 115 115 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 118 Write 120 Mixed 59 SusWrite 115 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 71%
Hua722020ala330 59Y5485 59Y1795IBM 2TB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: JKAOA34H SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 102 106 106 109 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 115 Write 114 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 106 72% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 407GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 116 118 121 121 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	69% Good	Read 121 Write 119 Mixed 66 SusWrite 120 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-2800C16-8GRR Crucial BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 16GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2800, 2800 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 31.7 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 37.8 SC Mixed 29 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 107%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-E

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	624x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	517x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	167x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	296x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	217x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $460

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16