Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive32.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '17 at 19:44
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$113
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 585
77% 580 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Lighting 76.7
Reflection 77.4
Parallax 66
62% 73.4 fps
MRender 77.5
Gravity 71.3
Splatting 71.9
60% 73.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 240GB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.3% Below average
Read 213
Write 122
Mixed 128
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 18.1
4K Mixed 7.19
43% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 58.6
DQ Mixed 28
36% 65.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 94%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 131
Write 124
Mixed 119
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.21
105% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB M378A1G43DB0-CPB 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 30.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 27.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,807 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-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $796
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