Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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	73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150804
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 02 '17 at 19:54
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 270 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 492 69% 508 Pts	64-Core 533 33% 533 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.12 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 150 Parallax 134 117% 142 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team XS3 SSD 120GB 236 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 332ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 90 90 69494298 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 11441792898513 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4222 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 671 (B1) Unknown 0 0 16 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 69 64429031457 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 69494298 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 69494298 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 69494298 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 91 91 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 77309 (EA) Unknown 0 0 75017 (F1) Unknown 0 0 75017 (F2) Unknown 0 0 43643	73.3% Very good	Read 501 Write 135 Mixed 196 60% 277 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 18.8 131% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 46.8 66% 123 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 76%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 270 Write 271 Mixed 181 179% 241 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 3.49 4K Mixed 0.41 137% 1.51 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 236%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 16GB 1,365 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 11GB free, PID null Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	9.74% Terrible	Read 18.6 Write 10.8 Mixed 9.8 15% 13.1 MB/s	4K Read 4.81 4K Write 1.15 4K Mixed 0.99 91% 2.32 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 9.74% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/8G KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 1,457 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 22.9 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 24.9 SC Mixed 22.7 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,880x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,376x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	635x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	808x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	737x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	599x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

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 $46

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