Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics83% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z170 S  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160128
Uptime4.5 Days
Run DateJun 06 '20 at 19:43
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 534
8-Core 536
72% 535 Pts
64-Core 538
33% 538 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 117
Parallax 109
84% 110 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 95.6
Splatting 102
81% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,070
Write 823
Mixed 644
256% 1,179 MB/s
4K Read 50.3
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 58.6
235% 88.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,093
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 376
355% 579 MB/s
Poor: 131% Great: 243%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
22GB free
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 142 130 132 127 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 400
Write 150
Mixed 194
SusWrite 131
48% 219 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 42.3
168% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 123
104% 153 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 83%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
62GB free
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 133 131 131 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 391
Write 150
Mixed 206
SusWrite 133
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 44
173% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 130
109% 158 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 83%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB
6GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 9 9 9 9 9 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
12.4% Very poor
Read 24.5
Write 1
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 8.9
10% 9.65 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.9
150% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 12.4%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 43
MC Mixed 36.6
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 31.3
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z170 S Builds (Compare 761 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 SABERTOOTH Z170 S - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $652
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