Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-E  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 07 '19 at 13:33
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 589
78% 582 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1420 MHz, MLim: 1820 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.2.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57% Above average
Lighting 71.7
Reflection 73.8
Parallax 95.2
58% 80.2 fps
MRender 67.7
Gravity 75.2
Splatting 58.7
54% 67.2 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 109 77 82 85 87 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 448
Mixed 331
SusWrite 123
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 48.7
173% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 308
247% 346 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
365GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 125 124 125 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 175
Write 165
Mixed 115
SusWrite 125
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
228% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3077 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 29
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 30.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-E Builds (Compare 1,843 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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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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