Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	164% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	96.9% 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 22 '19 at 14:03
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 249 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 669 67% 547 Pts	64-Core 653 40% 653 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3950 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	164% Outstanding	Lighting 222 Reflection 254 Parallax 254 181% 243 fps	MRender 294 Gravity 248 Splatting 145 178% 229 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 168 70 75 76 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 368 Mixed 299 SusWrite 137 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 49.7 177% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 330 248% 331 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 131%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 82GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 179 178 171 181 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 407 Write 158 Mixed 192 SusWrite 176 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 11.4 97% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 80.1 89% 149 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 309GB free Firmware: Z32070RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 103 102 103 115 115 MB/s Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	39.9% Below average	Read 166 Write 175 Mixed 249 SusWrite 111 40% 175 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 3.4 68% 29.4 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 29.2 64% 129 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 76%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 174GB free Firmware: JP4OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 64 63 62 64 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	51.4% Above average	Read 117 Write 119 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 62.5 62% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 75GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 106 111 111 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 111 Write 46.4 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 112 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169 37,519 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.4% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 14.7 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 59.3 68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 97%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	476x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	79x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	66x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	64x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x

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Total price: $546

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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