Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 199% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 169% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	230% 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	362% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '22 at 01:04
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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-$163 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 133 2-Core 246 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 669 69% 554 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$815 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	230% Outstanding	Lighting 348 Reflection 303 Parallax 388 283% 346 fps	MRender 380 Gravity 270 Splatting 194 220% 281 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 225%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$127 113,801 User benchmarks, average bench 342% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1039 1062 1365 2309 1893 1581 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	362% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 2,230 Mixed 2,363 SusWrite 1,542 486% 2,165 MB/s	4K Read 74.7 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 112 352% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,486 DQ Write 1044 DQ Mixed 1237 931% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 362% Great: 442%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$165 7,179 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 29.2 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 30.1 86% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 19: 2R 3G 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
19%	71%	7	110	6	60	21.5"	1920 1080	ACR06AB SB220Q

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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 - $1,425

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,777x
Core i5-6600KIntel $143Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	1,725x
Core i7-6700Intel $245Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	420x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	936x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	573x
GTX 1080Nvidia $323Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	530x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	451x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	417x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $138Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	176x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	408x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	268x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $43Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	217x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,901

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $420	Crucial MX500 250GB $31
Intel Core i5-12600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $153	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $830	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $41	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16