Asus Z170M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	136% 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	356% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '21 at 22:04
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$234 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 145 2-Core 289 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 802 84% 676 Pts	64-Core 800 50% 800 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 200 Parallax 211 156% 201 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 196 Splatting 131 125% 156 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme ADATA SX8200PNP 1TB 2,146 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 906GB free (System drive) Firmware: R090 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1744 1287 1212 1375 1857 1589 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2441 Write 1,891 Mixed 1,144 SusWrite 1,510 390% 1,747 MB/s	4K Read 75.1 4K Write 254 4K Mixed 108 386% 146 MB/s	DQ Read 772 DQ Write 1,319 DQ Mixed 503 534% 864 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 355%
Nvme WDS100T3XHC-00SJ 1TB 310 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 691GB free Firmware: 1020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 990 944 943 923 937 940 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,001 Write 900 Mixed 900 SusWrite 946 263% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 257 4K Mixed 86.6 329% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 905 DQ Write 1,422 DQ Mixed 1,162 881% 1,163 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 317%
WD Purple Surveillance 8TB (2017)-$223 256 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 6.5TB free Firmware: 80.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 167 157 168 171 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 152 Mixed 76 SusWrite 168 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 203% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 100%
WD Re 3TB (2012)-$65 2,104 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 160 159 162 162 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 149 Mixed 94.4 SusWrite 160 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 CMK32GX4M4B3200C16 CMK32GX4M4B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 34.1 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 33.2 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%

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Gaming 51%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170M-PLUS - $87

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	390x
Core i5-6600KIntel $59Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	293x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	203x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	124x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	47x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	30x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $507

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