Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.6% 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 Drive	115% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	43.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '18 at 13:01
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 815 86% 686 Pts	64-Core 813 50% 813 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 116 Parallax 105 90% 111 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 102 Splatting 89 78% 95.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$148 1,613 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 412GB free Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 2,112 Write 1,300 Mixed 1,619 372% 1,677 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 56.5 192% 71.5 MB/s	DQ Read 574 DQ Write 484 DQ Mixed 188 234% 415 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 207%
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$148 1,613 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 318GB free Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,140 Write 1,300 Mixed 1,620 374% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 57.3 191% 71.5 MB/s	DQ Read 575 DQ Write 478 DQ Mixed 191 235% 415 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 207%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 231GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11893 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 840 (B1) Unknown 96 96 65 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 56 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 296 (F1) Unknown 99 99 61090498172	115% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 401 Mixed 417 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 51 183% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 120 141% 245 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 6.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 129 129 112 (03) Spinup time 167 167 17203659176 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 14 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 954 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 14 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 807 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 807 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 171799740455 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	105% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 166 Mixed 185 139% 184 MB/s	4K Read 0.92 4K Write 4.38 4K Mixed 0.5 175% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 6TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 130 130 109 (03) Spinup time 164 164 17206411661 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 17 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1072 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 17 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 567 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 567 (C2) HDA temperature 191 191 150324969506 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	112% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 194 Mixed 189 145% 193 MB/s	4K Read 1.19 4K Write 4.19 4K Mixed 0.67 202% 2.02 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 105%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 6TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 128 128 116 (03) Spinup time 162 162 17206739347 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 27 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1079 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 27 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 773 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 773 (C2) HDA temperature 185 185 180389675043 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	93.5% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 157 Mixed 153 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.09 4K Write 4.66 4K Mixed 0.69 208% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C14-16GTZSW F4-3200C14-16GTZSW F4-3200C15-16GTZR 48GB 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 31.9 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 44.3 SC Mixed 32.3 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	477x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	80x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	66x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	64x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $532

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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