Asus Z170-PREMIUM

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	132% 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	257% 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.

Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PREMIUM (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '17 at 07:26
Run Duration	87 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	59%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 137 2-Core 269 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 618 69% 544 Pts	64-Core 743 46% 743 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6796) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 201 Parallax 182 153% 190 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 180 Splatting 120 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 EVO 1TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 224GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 2,124 Write 1,443 Mixed 1,435 369% 1,667 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 60.2 210% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 492 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 188 207% 350 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 317%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 4000 C19 4x8GB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3067 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 31.2 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 25.3 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 123%

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

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Typical Z170-PREMIUM Builds (Compare 64 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

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Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-PREMIUM

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	50x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	5x
Core i7-7700KIntel $247Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	8x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $330Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GBWDCBench 93%, 43,498 samples	4x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GBKingstonBench 78%, 9,797 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	4x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 32GBCrucialBench 75%, 6 samples	3x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16