Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	183% 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.

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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '19 at 07:18
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 279 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 502 64% 482 Pts	64-Core 477 30% 477 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.8% 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 (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 120 Parallax 132 101% 125 fps	MRender 172 Gravity 114 Splatting 102 102% 129 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% 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% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 263 263 268 195 297 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 2,013 Write 887 Mixed 1,037 SusWrite 282 232% 1,055 MB/s	4K Read 52.3 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 62.1 226% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 631 DQ Write 51.8 DQ Mixed 560 353% 414 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 244%
PH5-CE120 120GB 380 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 112GB free Firmware: F/W:1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 39 97 68 43 45 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 383 Write 337 Mixed 277 SusWrite 87.7 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 25.6 124% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 142 134% 203 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 71%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$40 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 173 159 140 168 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 159 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 159 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 107%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 222GB free Firmware: 3.AAC SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 82 85 85 85 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 88 Write 52.8 Mixed 45 SusWrite 83.2 49% 67.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.7% Average	MC Read 15.1 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 12.2 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 12 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 87%

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Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,795 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,924x
Core i5-6600KIntel $122Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,405x
Core i7-6700Intel $219Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	644x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,334x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	818x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	743x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	607x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	558x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	232x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	554x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	384x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	302x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $699

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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