Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	225% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160607
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '19 at 17:35
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 89.2 1-Core 126 2-Core 257 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 701 71% 575 Pts	64-Core 673 42% 673 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 149 Parallax 126 112% 138 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 134 Splatting 110 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 844GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1251 880 907 906 911 914 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,322 Write 2,196 Mixed 1,293 SusWrite 962 327% 1,443 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 56.1 204% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,330 DQ Write 942 DQ Mixed 1096 829% 1,122 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 298%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 222GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 126 95 88 91 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 476 Write 403 Mixed 333 SusWrite 142 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 42.2 151% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 184 168% 257 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 88%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 58GB free Firmware: SBFKB1C2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 2.4 5.5 5.6 6.5 3.5 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	5.29% Terrible	Read 55.5 Write 89.5 Mixed 51.3 SusWrite 25 12% 55.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1.8 5% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 5.29% Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 380GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 149 149 154 154 154 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 100 Write 91.3 Mixed 13.5 SusWrite 150 64% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 28GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 61 23 24 22 23 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 155 Write 59.5 Mixed 70 SusWrite 36.3 92% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.6 142% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 23.2 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 21.6 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,135x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	920x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	522x

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	289x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	194x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	161x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $42Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

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

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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