Asus Z170-K

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	52% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	8 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '23 at 14:30
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$134 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 115 2-Core 226 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 405 52% 396 Pts	64-Core 312 19% 312 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 77%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$79 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 216 196 196 193 224 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	52% Above average	Read 302 Write 180 Mixed 216 SusWrite 208 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 38.1 4K Mixed 14.9 57% 21.5 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 183 147% 209 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 91%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$29 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 57GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 381 379 382 360 381 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 260 Write 295 Mixed 211 SusWrite 365 64% 283 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 35.8 4K Mixed 11 56% 20.7 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 109 104% 163 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 86%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$19 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 148GB free Firmware: 58.01D58 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 66 66 65 65 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 60 Write 72 Mixed 47.5 SusWrite 64.6 45% 61 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 59%
Maxtor 6L250M0 251GB-$138 163 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 69GB free Firmware: BANC1GA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 49 50 48 47 48 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	24.2% Poor	Read 34.9 Write 46.5 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 48.6 29% 39.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB 7,794 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2176 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 25.6 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 21.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 79%

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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	70	58	60	0"	1920 1009

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Typical Z170-K Builds (Compare 2,850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,128x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	553x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	362x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	344x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	271x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	231x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	199x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	87x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	98x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $895

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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