Asus Z170-AR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-AR  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '21 at 19:25
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 89.3
1-Core 108
2-Core 262
84% 153 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 747
78% 628 Pts
64-Core 747
46% 747 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.2% Good
Lighting 75.4
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 71.3
61% 74.9 fps
MRender 66
Gravity 74.9
Splatting 70.3
58% 70.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel S3500 Series 480GB-$151
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D2010370
SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 397 384 343 330 371 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 305
Write 313
Mixed 167
SusWrite 364
65% 287 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 32.9
129% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 261
199% 270 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
77.5% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 24
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 85%

 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 7 4 60 23.5" 1280 720 AOC2470 2470W
Typical Z170-AR Builds (Compare 1,417 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-AR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $464
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