Asus Z170-P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	156% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	42.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '22 at 20:39
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 80.8 1-Core 119 2-Core 253 82% 151 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 473 62% 468 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8787) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 91.6 Reflection 89.9 Parallax 83.1 75% 88.2 fps	Gravity 80.7 Splatting 72.8 67% 76.8 fps
Poor: 65% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 162GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 789 986 967 336 334 337 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	Read 858 Write 273 Mixed 384 SusWrite 625 119% 535 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 51.8 160% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 682 DQ Write 794 DQ Mixed 628 504% 701 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 193%
Samsung MZ7PC128HAFU-000L1 128GB 715 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 182GB free Firmware: CXM04L1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 301 303 303 304 302 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 398 Write 296 Mixed 257 SusWrite 294 70% 311 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 21.8 85% 31.2 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 86.5 DQ Mixed 131 110% 164 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 74%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 69GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 276 230 237 237 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 271 Write 284 Mixed 286 SusWrite 243 61% 271 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 18.9 4K Mixed 23.1 80% 22.9 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 83 DQ Mixed 104 87% 130 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 65%
Toshiba THNSFJ256GCSU 256GB 3,843 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 45GB free Firmware: JULA1102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 261 105 109 110 108 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 408 Write 378 Mixed 375 SusWrite 156 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 70.8 4K Mixed 39.3 120% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 313 240% 326 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/16G KHX3200C16D4/16GX KHX2400C15/16G 48GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 24.7 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.2 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 103%

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Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,138x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	920x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	524x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	548x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	535x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	290x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	195x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	162x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $55Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	128x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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