Asus Z170-K

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	68.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	286% 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.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '20 at 05:38
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 98.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 294 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 815 80% 656 Pts	64-Core 813 50% 813 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85A4) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2314 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Lighting 84.9 Reflection 84.6 Parallax 73.2 69% 80.9 fps	MRender 83.9 Gravity 78.1 Splatting 80.3 66% 80.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 894 434 431 432 431 432 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,600 Write 2,244 Mixed 1,455 SusWrite 509 379% 1,702 MB/s	4K Read 68.7 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 93.8 327% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,000 DQ Write 1248 DQ Mixed 1,154 862% 1,134 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 302%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 74GB free Firmware: DXT07B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 128 129 129 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 503 Write 133 Mixed 131 SusWrite 129 49% 224 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 20.8 132% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 47.9 82% 167 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 622GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 139 135 139 139 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	79% Very good	Read 136 Write 138 Mixed 91.9 SusWrite 138 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 234% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 109%
Intenso Micro Line 16GB 178 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 8GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.4 4 4.1 3.6 3.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	4.92% Terrible	Read 20.9 Write 2.8 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 3.8 9% 8.55 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.92% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB 9,178 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 41.8 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 31.1 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 35 103% 36.1 GB/s	Latency 44.6 90% 44.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,111x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	546x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	357x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	340x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	226x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	198x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $754

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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