Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics117% 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 Drive215% 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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '17 at 05:35
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 302
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 843
83% 679 Pts
64-Core 840
52% 840 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 164
Parallax 139
129% 154 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 152
Splatting 121
108% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 117%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
831GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 511
Write 349
Mixed 361
90% 407 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 28
147% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 47
DQ Write 87.6
DQ Mixed 24.5
31% 53 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 126%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB
541GB free
Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 506
Write 402
Mixed 365
94% 424 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 16.3
119% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 31.7
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 16.1
54% 111 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 103%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$139
383GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 410
Mixed 418
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 29.4
164% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 48.4
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 28.8
37% 63.5 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 133%
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$148
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 1,779
Write 1,334
Mixed 1,483
341% 1,532 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 27.7
160% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 36.6
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 144
171% 277 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 215%
Great: 207%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 150
Write 158
Mixed 146
114% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.21
94% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3235 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 32.6
109% 38 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 33.1
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 108%
Great: 144%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,567
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