Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics30.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.3% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-E  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '18 at 03:45
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
99% 178 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 585
78% 582 Pts
64-Core 574
36% 574 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
EVGA(3842 2956) 2GB
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1652 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.5% Below average
Lighting 38.6
Reflection 36.2
Parallax 32.4
32% 35.7 fps
MRender 37.2
Gravity 34
Splatting 34.2
29% 35.1 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 240GB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 246 252 264 265 262 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 391
Write 419
Mixed 331
SusWrite 261
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 38.3
167% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 196
183% 282 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 94%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 167 171 170 171 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 166
Mixed 105
SusWrite 170
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 29.7
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 30.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 50.3
80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-E Builds (Compare 1,838 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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