Asus Z170-E

Performance Results


Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	155% 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	79.8% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-E (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '23 at 01:16
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 139 2-Core 278 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 490 60% 460 Pts	64-Core 522 32% 522 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Nvidia(10DE 16CF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 4575 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.13 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	155% Outstanding	Lighting 217 Reflection 194 Parallax 213 177% 208 fps	MRender 303 Gravity 168 Splatting 125 154% 198 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 157%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 507KC4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 164 169 167 164 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 388 Write 222 Mixed 238 SusWrite 167 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 76.7 4K Mixed 40.9 144% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 139 124% 186 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 87%
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB 75,739 User benchmarks, average bench 260% 212GB free Firmware: SBM02103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 945 1239 1495 671 127 377 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,945 Write 1,639 Mixed 1,389 SusWrite 809 323% 1,445 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 40 172% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 780 DQ Write 721 DQ Mixed 597 490% 699 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 352%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 740GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 29 29 29 31 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	8.54% Terrible	Read 0.2 Write 28.1 Mixed 1 SusWrite 29.4 10% 14.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 68% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 8.54% Great: 107%
WDC WD50 00LPVX-22V0TT0 500GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 108GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 71.8 Write 72.9 Mixed 45.6 SusWrite 74.5 90% 66.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G KHX2666C16/8G KHX2666C15D4/4G 16GB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75.7% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 24.1 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 24.1 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 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
0%	0%	0	68	55	60	84.6"	1280 720	DON005B DENON-AVAMP

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-E

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	627x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	519x
Core i7-6700Intel $219Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	169x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	297x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	217x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	85x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $499

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16