Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 16:08
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	EST-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 280 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 556 73% 546 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 84DD) 2GB CLim: 1398 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Lighting 23.4 Reflection 18.6 Parallax 22 19% 21.3 fps	MRender 27.2 Gravity 23.9 Splatting 18.1 18% 23.1 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 19%
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85A4) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61% Good	Lighting 76.9 Reflection 76.2 Parallax 67.9 63% 73.7 fps	MRender 72.9 Gravity 70.2 Splatting 68.7 58% 70.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,072 Write 1,208 Mixed 487 274% 1,256 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 236 4K Mixed 56.5 272% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,046 DQ Write 1,069 DQ Mixed 771 658% 962 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung SSD 500GB 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 57GB free Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 354 315 315 316 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 491 Mixed 467 SusWrite 321 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 67.2 234% 86 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 135%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 633GB free Firmware: 51.0 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 81.5 Mixed 63.7 56% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 30GB free Firmware: 3.AAC SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 66 65 67 67 67 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	33.9% Below average	Read 52.5 Write 34.3 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 65.6 35% 47.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 43%
WD WD6400AARS-00Y5B1 640GB 2,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 298GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 74 75 75 74 74 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	47.7% Average	Read 92.3 Write 91.5 Mixed 66.8 SusWrite 73.6 60% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 843GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 89 88 88 90 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 63 Write 66.3 Mixed 49 SusWrite 88.3 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 75%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 307GB free Firmware: MX4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 92 95 93 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 141 Write 144 Mixed 23.3 SusWrite 93.2 72% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 140% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB 3,999 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 30.4 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 26.8 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 93%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,021x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	114x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	106x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	24x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $1,567

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 $177	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