Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	39.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '19 at 17:18
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (36^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 238 89% 155 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 741 78% 623 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 375A) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.45% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 3.46 Parallax 4 3% 3.82 fps	MRender 5.33 Gravity 3.33 Splatting 5.17 4% 4.61 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.45% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 560ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 49 49 49 49 49 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	39.6% Below average	Read 163 Write 112 Mixed 122 SusWrite 52.3 25% 112 MB/s	4K Read 13.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 11.4 91% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 56.7 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 87.7 66% 87.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 75%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 233GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1447 408 408 408 409 409 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,275 Write 1,618 Mixed 1,476 SusWrite 581 331% 1,488 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 88.5 292% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 995 DQ Write 1,341 DQ Mixed 1,139 868% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 302%
Maxtor 6L300S0 300GB-$45 2,416 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 4GB free Firmware: BACE1G20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 36 32 33 35 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	18% Very poor	Read 25.8 Write 42.3 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 35.4 24% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.2 135% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18% Great: 36%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 5GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 123 116 94 110 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 101 Write 71.5 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 113 65% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 2x8GB 2,922 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.4% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 13.3 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16.9 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 94%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,021x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	114x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	106x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	24x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $1,567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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