Asus Z170-P D3

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	95.9% 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.

Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P D3 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '19 at 11:11
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	50%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$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 (84^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 740 71% 584 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.3% Terrible	Lighting 8 Reflection 11.3 Parallax 8.06 6% 9.11 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 7.1 Splatting 16.5 9% 9.92 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.3% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS250G32TND-3112A 250GB 1,508 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30060P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 142 151 143 143 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 432 Mixed 402 SusWrite 181 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 45.9 160% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 300 236% 328 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 136GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 147 149 151 149 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 130 Write 50.9 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 147 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 372GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 58 59 60 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 98 Write 100 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 58.5 64% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.5% Below average	MC Read 12.9 MC Write 12.7 MC Mixed 11.2 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 13.2 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 71%

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

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P D3 - $150

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	227x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	133x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	90x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	78x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	60x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	60x

SSD
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	36x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	35x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	33x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	15x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $280

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16