Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive187% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z170 S  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151211
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '18 at 19:19
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 247
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 723
73% 593 Pts
64-Core 717
44% 717 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 117
Parallax 101
87% 108 fps
MRender 89.2
Gravity 97.2
Splatting 84.3
73% 90.2 fps
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 1,831
Write 859
Mixed 1,248
289% 1,312 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 26.7
157% 62.5 MB/s
DQ Read 441
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 169
172% 285 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 187%
Great: 241%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 144
Write 149
Mixed 138
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.23
105% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB-$227
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.9
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z170 S Builds (Compare 754 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 SABERTOOTH Z170 S - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $664
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