Asus Z170M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 Z170M-PLUS/BR  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '20 at 17:31
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 276
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 757
76% 620 Pts
64-Core 772
48% 772 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
Zotac(19DA 4527) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Lighting 102
Reflection 101
Parallax 91.5
83% 98.1 fps
MRender 99.1
Gravity 93.8
Splatting 79.8
73% 90.9 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 214 209 209 210 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 364
Write 258
Mixed 276
SusWrite 210
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 51.5
188% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 180
154% 229 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 93%
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85
220GB free
Firmware: SAFC12.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 129 177 175 177 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 502
Mixed 420
SusWrite 218
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 45.3
176% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 204
190% 292 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 27 28 27 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Read 10.7
Write 35.5
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 27.2
19% 25.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.2
48% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.2% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 20.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 23.5
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M-PLUS/BR Builds (Compare 160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z170M-PLUS/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $250
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HDDRAMUSB
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