Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics32.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive94.3% 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170629
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateSep 27 '19 at 20:58
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 99.3
1-Core 160
2-Core 317
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 798
88% 696 Pts
64-Core 874
54% 874 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.5% Below average
Lighting 36.7
Reflection 42.3
Parallax 34.4
30% 37.8 fps
MRender 52.4
Gravity 36.7
Splatting 47.8
38% 45.6 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 142 129 111 158 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 469
Mixed 390
SusWrite 171
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 41.1
162% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 190
183% 288 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
756GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 103 102 103 104 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 105
Write 100
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 102
68% 92.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
857GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 203 204 202 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 200
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 203
127% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 117%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 47.3
MC Write 46.6
MC Mixed 33.5
121% 42.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 35.3
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 39.5
101% 39.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 119%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,705 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-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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