Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	193% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '19 at 10:12
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 149 2-Core 299 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 606 82% 612 Pts	64-Core 611 38% 611 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.6% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 117 Parallax 129 99% 123 fps	MRender 172 Gravity 112 Splatting 100 102% 128 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 148 196 210 103 267 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 2,198 Write 1,181 Mixed 1,110 SusWrite 207 259% 1,174 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 84 290% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 67.8 DQ Write 41.8 DQ Mixed 53.6 40% 54.4 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 244%
PH5-CE120 120GB 380 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 112GB free Firmware: F/W:1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 49 30 30 22 41 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 410 Write 348 Mixed 287 SusWrite 50.7 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 27 132% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 31.3 DQ Write 97.7 DQ Mixed 76.6 55% 68.5 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	69% Good	MC Read 24.9 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 20.9 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 87%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,936x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,414x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	646x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,339x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	819x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	743x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	608x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	558x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	235x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	554x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	384x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	303x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16