Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Speed boat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	44.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	180% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

18 days ago, 18 days ago, 18 days ago, 18 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '24 at 17:20
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 104 2-Core 216 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 618 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 602 37% 602 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329 50,279 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Asus(1043 8469) 3GB CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 474.82 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	44.5% Average	Lighting 52.3 Reflection 58.1 Parallax 66.2 43% 58.9 fps	MRender 66.1 Gravity 62.5 Splatting 51.1 48% 59.9 fps
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40znv256g KIOXIA 256GB 13,541 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: HP00AE00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 818 737 426 403 405 406 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,336 Write 1,436 Mixed 1,226 SusWrite 533 254% 1,133 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 61.7 203% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 825 DQ Write 581 DQ Mixed 647 498% 684 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 210%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 256GB free Firmware: KC65 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 116 119 120 123 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 131 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 120 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB 58,684 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2992 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 27.3 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 23.5 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 111%

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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	63	47	60	27"	1280 720	HPN3475 HP E273q

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,905x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,391x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	639x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,329x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	815x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	738x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	603x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	230x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	552x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	381x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	300x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $657

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