| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Boot Drive | 189% 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus Z170-K (all builds) |
| Memory | 11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20180516 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Dec 15 '20 at 17:10 |
| Run Duration | 127 Seconds |
| Run User | TUR-User |
| Background CPU | 13% |
PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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82.1%
Excellent
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78% 134 Pts
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59% 477 Pts
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33% 531 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1577 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
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54% 69.1 fps
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55% 62.3 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB
559GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1490 785 886 915 885 938 MB/s
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189%
Outstanding
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322% 1,428 MB/s
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139% 42.4 MB/s
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223% 448 MB/s
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WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40
407GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 130 131 125 132 MB/s
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76.9%
Very good
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96% 130 MB/s
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187% 1.37 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Patriot 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
54.5%
Above average
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52% 18.3 GB/s
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49% 17.1 GB/s
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68% 59.1 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z170-K Builds (Compare 2,816 builds)
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299
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| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 1,117x |
| Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples | 546x |
| Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 357x |
| GPU |
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| 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 | 226x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 95% - Outstanding | Total price: $754 |