Asus Z170M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 44% Speed boat


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 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170M-PLUS/BR (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170315
Uptime	21.6 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '19 at 07:53
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 261 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 518 69% 515 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 75 Parallax 64.3 61% 71.3 fps	MRender 73 Gravity 70.6 Splatting 72.2 59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 140 117 136 114 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 309 Write 114 Mixed 239 SusWrite 128 44% 198 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 38.2 139% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 164 130% 179 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 474GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 125 127 126 125 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 187 Write 150 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 125 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 267GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 68 82 91 92 91 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 84.5 Write 36.3 Mixed 33.5 SusWrite 82 75% 59.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 39% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 44%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB 60,539 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 14GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.2 4.8 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.3 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	9.63% Terrible	Read 37.2 Write 4.5 Mixed 9.3 SusWrite 4.6 14% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.6 129% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.63% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. Team-Elite-2400 Kingston KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.1% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 14.2 45% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 15.2 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170M-PLUS/BR

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	31x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	28x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	21x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	7x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	13x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	7x
KHX2400C15/8G Team Group Inc. Team-Elite-2400 16GBKingstonBench 72%, 19 samples	6x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $224

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $40	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