Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.2% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateSep 22 '20 at 03:40
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 133
2-Core 257
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 729
72% 590 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.2% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 109
Parallax 97.3
86% 104 fps
MRender 90.5
Gravity 94.4
Splatting 83.3
73% 89.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 241
Write 121
Mixed 160
38% 174 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 36.4
145% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 92.9
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 92.9
74% 102 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250
303GB free
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 241 245 242 239 241 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 296
Write 267
Mixed 284
SusWrite 249
62% 274 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 24.6
4K Mixed 28.1
98% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 79.2
DQ Mixed 103
87% 131 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 65%
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB
149GB free
Firmware: V9002s46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1040 1052 1055 1076 1057 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
199% Outstanding
Read 1,597
Write 952
Mixed 856
SusWrite 904
240% 1,077 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 46.1
188% 76.2 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 743
DQ Mixed 461
368% 499 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 199%
Great: 259%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
115GB free
Firmware: 0637
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 102 101 102 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 63.5
Mixed 52
SusWrite 101
57% 78.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
75.8% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.6
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 23.7
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 64
62% 64 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 Builds (Compare 696 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $546
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