Asus Z170-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics2.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170-K  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160219
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '19 at 10:40
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6402P
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 109
2-Core 208
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 410
55% 412 Pts
64-Core 409
25% 409 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 510 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
2.71% Terrible
Lighting 3.07
Reflection 4.04
Parallax 3.09
2% 3.4 fps
MRender 0.14
Gravity 2.97
Splatting 6.83
3% 3.31 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.71%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM71.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 51 53 52 53 52 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.8% Average
Read 247
Write 102
Mixed 114
SusWrite 73.4
30% 134 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 17.6
79% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 93.3
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 139
103% 133 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 146 147 148 147 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 152
Mixed 102
SusWrite 148
108% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905622-057.A00G 9905622-057.A00G KHX2400C15D4/4G 12GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.4% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 14.5
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 15.3
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-K Builds (Compare 2,813 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-K - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $754
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