Asus Z170-K

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% 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 Drive	327% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170208
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '20 at 04:45
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 847 87% 700 Pts	64-Core 853 53% 853 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3880 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 182 Parallax 195 151% 187 fps	MRender 211 Gravity 163 Splatting 123 131% 166 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 837 635 667 672 663 664 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,587 Write 2,367 Mixed 1,566 SusWrite 690 402% 1,802 MB/s	4K Read 74.1 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 106 366% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,615 DQ Write 1,449 DQ Mixed 1,480 1,124% 1,515 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 340%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 8TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 242 249 250 251 245 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	151% Outstanding	Read 275 Write 289 Mixed 58 SusWrite 247 157% 217 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 1.6 817% 6.7 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 285%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 308 323 308 304 301 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 284 Write 290 Mixed 81.9 SusWrite 307 174% 241 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 1.4 1,094% 9.07 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 285%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 32.1 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 30.9 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 49.4 81% 49.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,121x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	548x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	359x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	342x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	227x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	198x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	85x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16