Asus Z170-E

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	85.9% 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	99.8% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-E (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '19 at 19:02
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Memory 77.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 229 80% 144 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 330 44% 329 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 330C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2096 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 114 Parallax 97.1 89% 107 fps	MRender 96.8 Gravity 98.9 Splatting 96.7 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 439 308 249 247 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 446 Mixed 366 SusWrite 321 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 41.3 155% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 328 249% 335 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 99%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 289GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 171 172 170 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 143 Write 110 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 171 81% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.1 378% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 112%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7 16,591 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 7GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.3 6.9 7.2 6.5 6.9 6.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	19.5% Very poor	Read 108 Write 15.7 Mixed 27.5 SusWrite 7.1 38% 39.6 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 1.1 73% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 19.5% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D30AEEA.K16FE 2x8GB 1,650 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	68.4% Good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 22.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 18 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 84.8 47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 107%

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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-E

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	619x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	515x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	167x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	295x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	216x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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