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Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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 Drive282% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '19 at 23:16
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 157
2-Core 276
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 854
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 850
53% 850 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑
This bench: 95.4%
 Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 6286)
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 146
Parallax 126
115% 137 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 138
Splatting 109
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑
This bench: 107%
 Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1097 437 437 437 437 437 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
282% Outstanding
Read 2,415
Write 2,216
Mixed 1,500
SusWrite 547
372% 1,669 MB/s
4K Read 64.8
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 94.9
319% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,011
DQ Write 1,352
DQ Mixed 1,162
883% 1,175 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑
This bench: 282%
 Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
405GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 452 458 455 455 454 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 452
Mixed 389
SusWrite 455
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 69.6
240% 87.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 361
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑
This bench: 137%
 Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 180 179 180 179 180 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 162
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 178
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑
This bench: 104%
 Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Mushkin MR[A/B]4U300JJJM8G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
74.3% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 21.1
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 22
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑
This bench: 74.3%
 Great: 101%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,740 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples3,901x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples2,388x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples639x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples1,328x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples811x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples738x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples601x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples230x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples552x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples378x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples300x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $649
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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