Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.1% 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	275% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '19 at 22:18
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

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 i7-6700K-$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 way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 252 91% 160 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 738 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8548) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 119 Parallax 107 94% 114 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 104 Splatting 94.1 81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$250 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 941GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1531 1254 1255 1245 1144 792 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,445 Write 2,276 Mixed 1680 SusWrite 1,203 426% 1,901 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 69.8 232% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 815 DQ Write 600 DQ Mixed 741 545% 718 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 371%
Seagate NAS HDD 2TB-$98 3,967 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 625GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 153 153 153 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 158 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 153 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 100%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$78 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 326GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 124 124 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 148 Write 148 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 123 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 86%
Seagate ST5000VX0001-1SH17X 5TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 3.5TB free Firmware: VN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 209 210 211 210 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 170 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 210 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 216% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,799 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 32.2 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 33 94% 32.9 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,031x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	26x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $1,367

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	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