Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive121% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 09 '20 at 17:16
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 277
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 797
76% 631 Pts
64-Core 783
48% 783 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 155
Parallax 131
111% 141 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 141
Splatting 116
99% 122 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
611GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 452 450 450 448 448 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 429
Mixed 374
SusWrite 445
97% 429 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 55
192% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 197
188% 297 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 121%
Great: 117%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
222GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 74 83 82 81 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 84.3
Write 79
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 81.4
56% 75.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 65%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174
706GB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 111 109 113 112 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 168
Write 165
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 112
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 0.5
197% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 113%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
192GB free
Firmware: JA0OA710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 67 67 66 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 60.9
Write 61.3
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 66.1
39% 53.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 KHX3000C15D4/8GX Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
2900, 2900, 2900, 2900 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 30.9
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 32
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,688 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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