Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive74.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 20:21
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 280
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 793
83% 668 Pts
64-Core 793
49% 793 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 147
Parallax 123
111% 136 fps
MRender 98.7
Gravity 127
Splatting 109
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 103%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 480
Write 263
Mixed 241
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 14
99% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 33.7
79% 170 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
639GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 192
Mixed 155
129% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.81
4K Mixed 0.24
128% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
482GB free, PID a200
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Read 93.8
Write 90.9
Mixed 65.6
104% 83.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.65
4K Mixed 0.21
65% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14D4/4G Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
73.7% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 20.9
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 24.1
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,690 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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