Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79% 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	84.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '18 at 20:26
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	82%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 726 71% 580 Pts	64-Core 718 44% 718 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 107 Parallax 95.4 82% 101 fps	MRender 90.4 Gravity 92.8 Splatting 83.1 72% 88.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 170 170 173 188 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 313 Write 265 Mixed 267 SusWrite 172 57% 254 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45.3 166% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 181 152% 218 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 85%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 271GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 406 404 407 407 406 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 393 Write 371 Mixed 323 SusWrite 404 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 37.1 146% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 183 177% 279 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 100%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 325GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 468 285 252 249 250 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 395 Write 444 Mixed 355 SusWrite 326 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 41.9 155% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 324 245% 329 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 918GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 146 151 151 151 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 157 Write 152 Mixed 30 SusWrite 149 88% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 172 169 170 172 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 123 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 170 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB 3,999 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.6% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.2 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 22 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 93%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 67%

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Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,135x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	920x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	523x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	548x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	535x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	289x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	194x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	161x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $42Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	128x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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