Asus Z170-K

Performance Results


Gaming 143% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	142% 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	371% 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	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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170208
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '18 at 05:09
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 855 89% 714 Pts	64-Core 845 52% 845 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia RTX 2080 founders edition CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	142% Outstanding	Lighting 199 Reflection 189 Parallax 204 162% 197 fps	MRender 219 Gravity 166 Splatting 119 132% 168 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 258GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2144 599 600 604 605 604 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	371% Outstanding	Read 2565 Write 2,220 Mixed 1,725 SusWrite 859 411% 1,842 MB/s	4K Read 80.2 4K Write 300 4K Mixed 118 432% 166 MB/s	DQ Read 1,868 DQ Write 1,875 DQ Mixed 1,842 1,392% 1,862 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 371% Great: 340%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 10.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 142 144 147 146 150 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 352 Write 292 Mixed 136 SusWrite 147 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 9.7 4K Write 14.3 4K Mixed 0.7 23% 8.23 MB/s	DQ Read 6 DQ Write 14.5 DQ Mixed 2.8 4% 7.77 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 257%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 7TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 226 229 232 231 237 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	34.4% Below average	Read 326 Write 294 Mixed 147 SusWrite 232 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 14 4K Mixed 0.7 25% 8.53 MB/s	DQ Read 5.9 DQ Write 14.1 DQ Mixed 3 4% 7.67 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 257%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 4x8GB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 28.3 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 29.9 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 109%

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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 Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,111x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	546x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	357x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	340x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	226x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	198x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $754

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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