Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	17.7% 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 Drive	74% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '19 at 22:23
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 96.7 1-Core 143 2-Core 279 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 566 64% 503 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2007 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.12 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.7% Very poor	Lighting 20 Reflection 23.1 Parallax 18.8 16% 20.6 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 20 Splatting 26.1 20% 24.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 303 294 302 282 266 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 436 Write 298 Mixed 262 SusWrite 283 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 25.7 102% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 81.8 DQ Mixed 127 109% 167 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 73%
Intel SSDSC2BB240G6 240GB 232 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 147GB free Firmware: G2010140 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 264 264 265 265 264 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 303 Write 272 Mixed 254 SusWrite 256 61% 271 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 35.5 155% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 228 176% 242 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 86%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 61GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 137 133 138 136 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 421 Mixed 312 SusWrite 166 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 60.9 222% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 310 248% 347 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 494GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 153 152 155 154 155 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 143 Write 154 Mixed 109 SusWrite 152 103% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3466 C16 2x4GB 402 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 29.2 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 37.9 SC Mixed 30.9 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 51.3 78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 119%

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Gaming 67%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,136x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	920x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	524x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	548x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	535x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	290x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	195x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	162x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $55Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	128x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16