Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '18 at 10:19
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 132 2-Core 243 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 714 69% 568 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.8% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 142 Parallax 121 103% 130 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 122 Splatting 102 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 56GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 233 167 65 50 49 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 486 Mixed 389 SusWrite 157 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 62.4 212% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 335 253% 340 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
SanDisk Z400s 128GB-$109 10,807 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z2333000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 171 172 172 93 1.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 497 Write 158 Mixed 174 SusWrite 130 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 14.1 121% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 76.5 80% 130 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 71%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 514GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 78 87 80 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 121 Write 159 Mixed 32 SusWrite 83.5 72% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 107%
WD 5000AAC External 500GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 350GB free, PID 0910 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 38.2 Write 41.5 Mixed 29 SusWrite 42 52% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4A2666C16 4x8GB 853 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.3% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 22.2 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	468x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	126x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	48x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	138x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	52x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	24x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 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: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $650

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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