Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	94.9% 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	45.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '19 at 01:47
Run Duration	388 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	62%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$132 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 107 2-Core 197 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 340 44% 333 Pts	64-Core 357 22% 357 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.9% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 113 Parallax 111 94% 113 fps	MRender 155 Gravity 113 Splatting 94.7 96% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 56 56 57 59 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 184 Write 58.7 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 56 21% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 60.3 4K Mixed 27.4 104% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 81.5 DQ Write 62.9 DQ Mixed 72.5 54% 72.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 51%
SanDisk X110 128GB-$89 11,245 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 10GB free Firmware: X231600 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 92 88 81 69 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 353 Write 174 Mixed 140 SusWrite 85.7 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 27.2 105% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 112 106% 168 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 89%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 31GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,698 Write 1,436 Mixed 726 284% 1,287 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 45.8 168% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 694 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 251 229% 366 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 191 192 192 193 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 138 Mixed 83 SusWrite 188 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 931GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 142 143 143 144 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 138 Write 147 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 143 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	62.5% Good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 17.2 MC Mixed 17.6 60% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 14.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 110%

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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 $109Bench 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