Asus Z170M-E D3

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	30.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Run History

16 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170M-E D3 (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180222
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '23 at 04:02
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 141 2-Core 281 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 704 73% 586 Pts	64-Core 716 44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397D) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.24 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 128 Parallax 140 115% 136 fps	MRender 145 Gravity 100 Splatting 96.7 91% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SQ500S37240G 240GB 1,214 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKP1A3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 110 68 87 132 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 454 Write 410 Mixed 60 SusWrite 101 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 17.7 4K Mixed 2.9 14% 7.1 MB/s	DQ Read 51.5 DQ Write 24.1 DQ Mixed 27.4 23% 34.3 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 103%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 62GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 447 454 457 470 469 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 465 Mixed 422 SusWrite 461 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 52.8 176% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 282 233% 335 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 125%
Intel MEMPEK1J016GAH 14GB 485 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 1GB free Firmware: K4110400 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 831 Write 162 Mixed 270 91% 421 MB/s	4K Read 141 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 104 389% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 870 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 273 264% 437 MB/s
Poor: 132% Great: 252%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,577 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1648 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	61.2% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 18.9 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 19.8 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 75%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 27%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170M-E D3

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	23x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	23x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	20x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	14x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
Solid State Disk 120GBSpccBench 59%, 22,489 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	7x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 2,577 samples	6x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	5x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $282

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16