Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, 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	235% 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.

Very high background CPU (33%). 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	13.2 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 08:59
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 81.4 1-Core 141 2-Core 288 92% 170 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 575 67% 520 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.6% 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; Nvidia RTX 2060S Super 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 119 Parallax 122 100% 121 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 112 Splatting 102 102% 128 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% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 215 316 279 277 241 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 2,216 Write 1,214 Mixed 1,103 SusWrite 289 266% 1,206 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 92.6 306% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 811 DQ Write 690 DQ Mixed 606 494% 702 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 244%
PH5-CE120 120GB 380 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 112GB free Firmware: F/W:1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 39 125 68 49 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	70% Very good	Read 404 Write 349 Mixed 277 SusWrite 85.3 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 25.3 129% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 144 134% 203 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 71%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$32 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 174 166 176 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 169 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 169 97% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 107%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 222GB free Firmware: 3.AAC SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 83 87 86 88 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 86.8 Write 84.1 Mixed 47.6 SusWrite 84.2 56% 75.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 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	44.5% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 12.6 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 12.9 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 77.9 51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 87%

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Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,846 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 $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,947x
Core i5-6600KIntel $59Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,418x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	648x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,347x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	823x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	745x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	608x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	560x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	555x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	385x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	303x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $796

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