Asus Z170-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.9% 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 Drive109% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-A  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '20 at 13:35
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 546
73% 543 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 118
Parallax 120
90% 116 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 109
Splatting 106
87% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 140 119 69 45 36 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 245
Mixed 330
SusWrite 118
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 58.6
215% 77.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 179
183% 298 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
65GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 321 322 322 391 378 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 254
Mixed 471
SusWrite 363
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 67
232% 84.9 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 361
272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 131%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
586GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 109 110 110 110 111 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 80
Write 109
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 108
66% 90.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 0.7
214% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.7
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 18.1
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-A Builds (Compare 8,712 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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