Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	261% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '24 at 15:22
Run Duration	318 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 260 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 674 71% 567 Pts	64-Core 676 42% 676 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Asus(1043 875D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 114 Parallax 125 98% 120 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 121 Splatting 105 106% 134 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 860 837 845 832 807 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,517 Write 2,068 Mixed 1,667 SusWrite 843 396% 1,773 MB/s	4K Read 61.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 74.7 242% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 941 DQ Write 531 DQ Mixed 646 504% 706 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 640GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 2162 1840 1537 1527 1544 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2530 Write 2,093 Mixed 1,779 SusWrite 1,618 449% 2,005 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 73.2 233% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 972 DQ Write 583 DQ Mixed 695 540% 750 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 372%
APS-SL3N-480 480GB 709 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 420GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 346 350 268 103 349 MB/s Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	71.4% Very good	Read 261 Write 113 Mixed 211 SusWrite 277 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 29.7 114% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 175 141% 197 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 98%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199 10,165 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 223GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 152 136 138 142 126 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 128 Write 177 Mixed 172 SusWrite 143 35% 155 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 54.5 4K Mixed 30.5 101% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 73 84% 144 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 66%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 419GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 659 254 61 447 257 256 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 74% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB 1,234 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 22.8 80% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 25.9 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 28: 0P 5R 1G 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
11%	11%	28	217	60	60	31.5"	2194 1211	SAM0F35 U32J59x

History: Score 11: 0P 2R 0G 1B | Score 25: 0P 5R 0G 0B | Score 28: 0P 5R 1G 0B

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	478x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	80x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	48x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	66x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	64x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	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