Asus Z170-E

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	121% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-E (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160324
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '20 at 02:27
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 578 78% 584 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1426) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 153 Parallax 130 113% 141 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 139 Splatting 109 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 814GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 386 454 444 445 445 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 444 Mixed 416 SusWrite 426 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 55.5 192% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 363 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Fujitsu MJA2250BH G2 250GB 1,070 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 187GB free Firmware: 00400018 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 86 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 75.7 Write 68.5 Mixed 38 SusWrite 86.2 49% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 46%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 11GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.6 4.5 8.7 9.7 9.7 9.7 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	26.3% Poor	Read 148 Write 2.5 Mixed 16.2 SusWrite 8.6 35% 44 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 45% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 23%
SanDisk Cruzer Spark 64GB 1,071 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 53GB free, PID 55a1 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.3 7.4 9.1 8.7 8.5 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 28.7 Write 6.5 Mixed 7 SusWrite 7.7 13% 12.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.2 218% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GB 1,302 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 25.5 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 25.3 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 79%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-E

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	621x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	516x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	167x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	296x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	216x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	79x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16