Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	85.6% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S (all builds)
Memory	22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161129
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '18 at 20:29
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	48%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 130 2-Core 240 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 746 71% 585 Pts	64-Core 808 50% 808 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2757 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 201 Parallax 182 152% 190 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 188 Splatting 132 122% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 163 153 164 151 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 322 Write 259 Mixed 258 SusWrite 165 56% 251 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 42.8 172% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 194 156% 218 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 85%
Kingston SVP100S264G 64GB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 59GB free Firmware: CJRA0202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 169 192 185 179 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 180 Write 192 Mixed 125 SusWrite 183 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 31.1 103% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 18.2 DQ Write 69.8 DQ Mixed 39.4 32% 42.5 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 48%
WD Blue 500GB-$87 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 130GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 294 292 271 273 280 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 372 Mixed 296 SusWrite 293 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 42.6 182% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 245 206% 298 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 885GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 121 122 122 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 128 Write 116 Mixed 113 SusWrite 121 89% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GB 9,797 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2370 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 24.5 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	469x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	126x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	138x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	84x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	55x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	52x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	24x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	25x
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 5,640 samples	20x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	19x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	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