Asus Z170-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus Z170-E (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '21 at 18:43
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 262 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 525 68% 511 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.6% Very good	Lighting 89.7 Reflection 104 Parallax 94.7 73% 96 fps	MRender 89.7 Gravity 91.3 Splatting 92 75% 91 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: 507KC4 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 341 Write 206 Mixed 230 57% 259 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 34.7 144% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 137 116% 168 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 57GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 153 151 153 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 137 Write 127 Mixed 18.6 SusWrite 145 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 107%
Samsung S2 Portable 500GB 2,689 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 178GB free, PID 1f05 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.3 0.7 1 1.1 1 1.2 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	11% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 26.7 Mixed 33.5 SusWrite 1 31% 25.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G KHX2666C16/8G KHX2666C15D4/4G 16GB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 19 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 20 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 77%

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

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Typical Z170-E Builds (Compare 1,833 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-E

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	614x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	512x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	167x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	293x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	216x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16