Asus Z170-K

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	216% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	168% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160506
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '21 at 04:27
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 208 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 632 61% 502 Pts	64-Core 636 39% 636 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 324 Reflection 281 Parallax 323 264% 309 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 257 Splatting 184 208% 266 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 297 273 206 204 175 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,493 Write 878 Mixed 637 SusWrite 257 180% 816 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 52.7 201% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1121 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 460 402% 623 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 283%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 147GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 250 145 135 107 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 477 Write 369 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 189 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 8.9 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 35.9 107% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 183 163% 247 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 92%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 107GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 366 390 415 416 259 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 208 Write 106 Mixed 320 SusWrite 372 57% 252 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 36.4 141% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 201 181% 274 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GB 9,797 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 25.6 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 23.9 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	10	7	30	84.6"	1280 720	SAM7016 SAMSUNG

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,114x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	546x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	357x

GPU
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

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	198x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $754

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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